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HMRbase accession number10028
Swiss-prot Accession numberP01197 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionCorticotropin (Adrenocorticotropic hormone) (ACTH) [Contains:Melanotropin alpha (Alpha-MSH); Corticotropin-like intermediarypeptide (CLIP)].
Source organismSqualus acanthias (Spiny dogfish)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Chondrichthyes;Elasmobranchii; Squalea; Hypnosqualea; Squaliformes; Squaloidei;Squalidae; Squalus.
Subcellular locationN/A
Developmental StageN/A
Similarity Belongs to the POMC family.
Tissue SpecificityN/A
Post translational modification N/A
Function ACTH stimulates the adrenal glands to release cortisol
Protein Length39 Amino acids
Molecular weight4686
References1  PubMed abstract 4375977
2  PubMed abstract 5476715
3  PubMed abstract 4375978
4  PubMed abstract 4375977
5  PubMed abstract 5476715
6  PubMed abstract 4375978
Domain NameACTH_domain  
Hormone NameCorticotropin
Mature Hormone SequenceSYSMEHFRWGKPMGRKRRPIKVYPNSFEDESVENMGPEL
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein1 Residues from position (1-39)
ReceptorQ6Q488    Detail in HMRbase   
Gene IDN/A
PDB IDN/A
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