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HMRbase accession number10027
Swiss-prot Accession numberP01178 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionOxytocin-neurophysin 1 precursor (OT-NPI) [Contains: Oxytocin(Ocytocin); Neurophysin 1].
Source organismHomo sapiens (Human)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini;Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo.
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 Length125 Amino acids
Molecular weight12722
References1  PubMed abstract 3768139
2  PubMed abstract 2991279
3   Grunwald W.C. Jr., Cool D.R.; "Lack of sequence polymorphism in the oxytocin gene of autisticpatients."; Submitted (MAR-2002) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases.
4  PubMed abstract 11780052
5  PubMed abstract 15489334
6  PubMed abstract 2249637
7  PubMed abstract 4065330
8  PubMed abstract 6574452
9  PubMed abstract 7262323
10  PubMed abstract 13591312
Domain NameHormone_5  
Hormone NameOxytocin
Mature Hormone SequenceCYIQNCPLG
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein9 Residues from position (20-28)
ReceptorP30559    Detail in HMRbase   
Gene ID5020      
PDB IDN/A
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