Gene Information
Gene NameOFQ
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length176
Protein NamesPrepronociceptin [Cleaved into: Nocistatin; Nociceptin (Orphanin FQ) (PPNOC); Orphanin FQ2]
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBQ13519
Gene CardPNOC
Uniprot IDQ13519
PfamPF01160
In ASDno
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityPredominantly expressed in the brain and spinal cord. Also expressed and secreted by peripheral blood neutrophils following degranulation. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12950177}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Secreted.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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