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HMRbase accession number11027
Swiss-prot Accession numberO62781 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionProlactin precursor (PRL).
Source organismTrichosurus vulpecula (Brush-tailed possum)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Mammalia; Metatheria; Diprotodontia; Phalangeridae; Trichosurus.
Subcellular locationSecreted
Developmental StageN/A
Similarity Belongs to the somatotropin/prolactin family.
Tissue SpecificityN/A
Post translational modification N/A
Function Prolactin acts primarily on the mammary gland by promoting lactation, mammogenesis, mitogenesis and osmoregulation
Protein Length228 Amino acids
Molecular weight26097
References1  PubMed abstract 9653022
Domain NameHormone_1  
Hormone NameProlactin
Mature Hormone SequenceLPICPSGAVNCQVSLSDLFDRAVMLSHYIHSPSSEMFNEFDERYAQGRGFITKAINSCHTSSLSTPEDKEQAQQIHHEDLLNLILRVLRSWNDPLYHLVTEVRSMQEAPDTILSKAMEIEEQNKRLLEGMEKIVGQVHPGDRENEVYSVWSGLPSLQMADEDTRLFAFYNLLHCLRRDSHKIDNYLKLLKCRLIHDSNC
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein199 Residues from position (30-228)
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