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HMRbase accession number10149
Swiss-prot Accession numberQ9W6R8 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionSomatotropin precursor (Growth hormone).
Source organismHeteropneustes fossilis (Stinging catfish)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Siluriformes;Heteropneustidae; Heteropneustes.
Subcellular locationSecreted protein
Developmental StageN/A
Similarity Belongs to the somatotropin/prolactin family.
Tissue SpecificityN/A
Post translational modification N/A
FunctionGrowth hormone plays an important role in growth control and is involved in the regulation of several anabolic processes. Implicated as an osmoregulatory substance important for seawater adaptation
Protein Length200 Amino acids
Molecular weight22538
References1   Anathy V., Pandian T.J., Mathavan S.; "Heteropneustes fossilis growth hormone mRNA."; Submitted (MAY-1999) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases.
Domain NameHormone_1  
Hormone NameSomatotropin
Mature Hormone SequenceFENQRLFNNAVIRVQHLHQLAAKMMDDFEEALLPEERKQLSKIFPLSFCNSDSIEAPAGKDETQKSSVLKLLHTSYRLIESWEFPSKNLGNPNHISEKLADLKMGIGVLIEGCVDGQTSLDENDAFAPPFEDFYQTLSEGNLKKSFRLLSCFKKDMHKVETYLSVAKCRRSLDSNCTL
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein178 Residues from position (23-200)
ReceptorN/A
Gene IDN/A
PDB IDN/A
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Comments!Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated