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HMRbase accession number11022
Swiss-prot Accession numberP29234 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionProlactin precursor (PRL).
Source organismMustela vison (American mink) (Neovison vison)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Mammalia; Eutheria; Laurasiatheria; Carnivora; Caniformia; Mustelidae;Mustelinae; Neovison.
Subcellular locationSecreted
Developmental StageN/A
Similarity Belongs to the somatotropin/prolactin family.
Tissue SpecificityN/A
Post translational modification N/A
FunctionProlactin acts primarily on the mammary gland by promoting lactation
Protein Length229 Amino acids
Molecular weight26194
References1   Vardy T.L., Farid A.; "Nucleotide sequence variation of the mink preprolactin gene."; Submitted (MAR-2003) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases.
2  PubMed abstract 8307350
3   Bondar A.A., Golovin S.J., Mertvetsov N.P.; "Nucleotide sequence of mink prolactin mRNA from pituitary."; Sibirskii Biol. Zh. 2:10-15(1993).
Domain NameHormone_1  
Hormone NameProlactin
Mature Hormone SequenceLPICPTGAVNCQVSLRDLFDRAVILSHYIHNLSSEMFNEFDKRYAQGRGFITKAINSCHTSSLSTPEDKEQAQQIHHEDLLNLILRVLRSWNDPLYHLVSEVRGMQEAPDSILSRAIEIEEQNRRLLEGMEKIVGQVHPGVRENEVYSVWSGLPSLQMADEDSRLFAFYNLLHCLRRDSHKIDNYLKLLKCRIVYDSNC
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein199 Residues from position (31-229)
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