A database of hormones and their receptors |
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HMRbase accession number | 10747 |
Swiss-prot Accession number | P37886 (Sequence in FASTA format) |
Description | Somatotropin precursor (Growth hormone). |
Source organism | Mesocricetus auratus (Golden hamster) |
Taxonomical Classification | Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Glires; Rodentia; Sciurognathi;Muroidea; Cricetidae; Cricetinae; Mesocricetus. |
Subcellular location | Secreted protein |
Developmental Stage | N/A |
Similarity | Belongs to the somatotropin/prolactin family. |
Tissue Specificity | N/A |
Post translational modification | N/A |
Function | Plays an important role in growth control. Its major role in stimulating body growth is to stimulate the liver and other tissues to secrete IGF-1. It stimulates both the differentiation and proliferation of myoblasts. It also stimulates amino acid uptake and protein synthesis in muscle and other tissues |
Protein Length | 216 Amino acids |
Molecular weight | 24690 |
References | 1 PubMed abstract 1954881 |
Domain Name | Hormone_1 |
Hormone Name | Somatotropin |
Mature Hormone Sequence | FPAMPLSSLFANAVLRAQHLHQLAADTYKEFERAYIPEGQRYSIQNAQTAFCFSETIPAPTGKEEAQQRSDMELLRFSLLLIQSWLGPVQFLSRIFTNSLMFGTSDRVYEKLKDLEEGIQALMQELEDGSPRVGQILKQTYDKFDTNMRSDDALLKNYGLLSCFKKDLHKAETYLRVMKCRRFVESSCAF |
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein | 190 Residues from position (27-216) |
Receptor | N/A |
Gene ID | N/A |
PDB ID | N/A |
Drugpedia | wiki |
Comments | !Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated |