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HMRbase accession number10013
Swiss-prot Accession numberP01176 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionOxytocin-neurophysin 1 precursor (OT-NPI) [Contains: Oxytocin(Ocytocin); Neurophysin 1] (Fragment).
Source organismEquus caballus (Horse)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Mammalia; Eutheria; Laurasiatheria; Perissodactyla; Equidae; Equus.
Subcellular locationSecreted
Developmental StageN/A
Similarity Belongs to the vasopressin/oxytocin family.
Tissue SpecificityN/A
Post translational modification N/A
Function Oxytocin causes contraction of the smooth muscle of the uterus and of the mammary gland
Protein Length105 Amino acids
Molecular weight10723
References1  PubMed abstract 13629241
2  PubMed abstract 10343920
3  PubMed abstract 7271775
Domain NameHormone_5  
Hormone NameOxytocin
Mature Hormone SequenceCYIQNCPLG
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein9 Residues from position (1-9)
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