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Search Result - 1

HMRbase accession number10085
Swiss-prot Accession numberQ9PWG3 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionSomatotropin precursor (Growth hormone).
Source organismStruthio camelus (Ostrich)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Archosauria; Dinosauria; Saurischia; Theropoda; Coelurosauria; Aves;Palaeognathae; Struthioniformes; Struthionidae; Struthio.
Subcellular locationSecreted protein
Developmental StageN/A
Similarity Belongs to the somatotropin/prolactin family.
Tissue SpecificityN/A
Post translational modification N/A
FunctionGrowth hormone plays an important role in growth control
Protein Length217 Amino acids
Molecular weight24942
References1   Komano T., Takebe S., Taguchi Y., Sakai H.; "Cloning and sequencing of cDNA that encodes ostrich growth hormone."; Submitted (JUN-1999) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases.
Domain NameHormone_1  
Hormone NameSomatotropin
Mature Hormone SequenceTFPAMPLSNLFANAVLRAQHLHLLAAETYKEFERTYIPEEQRHANKNSQSAFCYSETIPAPTGKDDAQQKSDMELLRFSLVLIQSWLTPVQYLSKVFTNNLVFGTSDRVYEKLKDLEEGIQALMRELEDRSSRGPPLLRSTYDKFDIHLRNEEALLKNYGLPSCFKKDLHKVETYLKVMKCRRFGESNCTI
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein191 Residues from position (27-217)
ReceptorN/A
Gene IDN/A
PDB IDN/A
Drugpediawiki
Comments!Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated


Search Result - 2

HMRbase accession number10112
Swiss-prot Accession numberP80663 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionFollitropin subunit beta (Follicle-stimulating hormone beta subunit)(FSH-beta) (FSH-B) (Follitropin beta chain).
Source organismStruthio camelus (Ostrich)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Archosauria; Dinosauria; Saurischia; Theropoda; Coelurosauria; Aves;Palaeognathae; Struthioniformes; Struthionidae; Struthio.
Subcellular locationSecreted
Developmental StageN/A
Similarity Belongs to the glycoprotein hormones subunit beta family.
Tissue SpecificityN/A
Post translational modification N/A
FunctionStimulates development of follicle and spermatogenesis in the reproductive organs
Protein Length106 Amino acids
Molecular weight11947
References1  PubMed abstract 8925835
2  PubMed abstract 8925835
Domain NameCys_knot  
Hormone NameFollicle-stimulating hormone beta subunit
Mature Hormone SequenceCELTNITIAVEREECELCITVNATWCSGYCFTRDPVYKYPPVSEVQQTCTFKEVVYETVKIPGCRDHAESLYSYPVATECHCETCDTDSTDCTVRGLGPSYCSFNQ
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein106 Residues from position (1-106)
ReceptorN/A
Gene IDN/A
PDB IDN/A
Drugpediawiki
Comments!Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated


Search Result - 3

HMRbase accession number10117
Swiss-prot Accession numberP80665 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionGlycoprotein hormones alpha chain (Anterior pituitary glycoproteinhormones common subunit alpha) (Follitropin alpha chain) (Follicle-stimulating hormone alpha chain) (FSH-alpha) (Lutropin alpha chain)(Luteinizing hormone alpha chain) (LSH-alpha) (Thyrotropin alphachain) (Thyroid-stimulating hormone alpha chain) (TSH-alpha).
Source organismStruthio camelus (Ostrich)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Archosauria; Dinosauria; Saurischia; Theropoda; Coelurosauria; Aves;Palaeognathae; Struthioniformes; Struthionidae; Struthio.
Subcellular locationSecreted protein
Developmental StageN/A
Similarity Belongs to the glycoprotein hormones subunit alpha family.
Tissue SpecificityN/A
Post translational modification N/A
FunctionN/A
Protein Length96 Amino acids
Molecular weight10782
References1  PubMed abstract 8925835
Domain NameHormone_6  
Hormone NameGlycoprotein hormones alpha chain
Mature Hormone SequenceFPDGEFLMQGCPECKLGENRFFSKPGAPVYQCTGCCFSRAYPTPLRSKKTMLVPKNITSEATCCVAKAFTKITLKDNVKIENHTECHCSTCYYHKS
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein96 Residues from position (1-96)
ReceptorN/A
Gene IDN/A
PDB IDN/A
Drugpediawiki
Comments!Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated


Search Result - 4

HMRbase accession number10127
Swiss-prot Accession numberP80664 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionLutropin subunit beta (Luteinizing hormone subunit beta) (LSH-beta)(LSH-B) (LH-B) (Lutropin beta chain).
Source organismStruthio camelus (Ostrich)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Archosauria; Dinosauria; Saurischia; Theropoda; Coelurosauria; Aves;Palaeognathae; Struthioniformes; Struthionidae; Struthio.
Subcellular locationSecreted protein
Developmental StageN/A
Similarity Belongs to the glycoprotein hormones subunit beta family.
Tissue SpecificityN/A
Post translational modification N/A
FunctionPromotes spermatogenesis and ovulation by stimulating the testes and ovaries to synthesize steroids
Protein Length128 Amino acids
Molecular weight12856
References1  PubMed abstract 8925835
Domain NameCys_knot  
Hormone NameLuteinizing hormone subunit beta (LSH-B) (LH-B)(Lutropin subunit beta)
Mature Hormone SequenceVPLGVPVALGVPPSRPPCRPVNVTVAAEKDECPQCLAVTTTACGGYCRTREPVYRSPLGGPAQQACGYGALRYERLALPGCAPGADPTVAVPVALSCRCARCPMATADCTVAGLGPAFCGAPAGFGPQ
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein128 Residues from position (1-128)
ReceptorN/A
Gene IDN/A
PDB IDN/A
Drugpediawiki
Comments!Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated


Search Result - 5

HMRbase accession number10280
Swiss-prot Accession numberQ9PU29 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionCholecystokinins precursor (CCK) [Contains: Cholecystokinin 70(CCK70); Cholecystokinin 8 (CCK8); Cholecystokinin 7 (CCK7)].
Source organismStruthio camelus (Ostrich)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Archosauria; Dinosauria; Saurischia; Theropoda; Coelurosauria; Aves;Palaeognathae; Struthioniformes; Struthionidae; Struthio.
Subcellular locationSecreted
Developmental StageN/A
Similarity Belongs to the gastrin/cholecystokinin family.
Tissue SpecificityHighly concentrated in the duodenum. Also localized in more distal parts of the small intestine
Post translational modification The precursor is cleaved by enzymes to produce a number of active cholecystokinins.
FunctionThis peptide hormone induces gall bladder contraction and the release of pancreatic enzymes in the gut. Its function in the brain is not clear
Protein Length130 Amino acids
Molecular weight14273
References1  PubMed abstract 11072120
Domain NameGastrin  
Hormone NameCholecystokinin-70
Mature Hormone SequenceAPSSAGPLKPVPRLDGSIDQRANIGALLAKYLQQARKGPTGRISVMGNRVQSIDPTHRINDRDYMGWMDF
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein70 Residues from position (49-118)
ReceptorN/A
Gene IDN/A
PDB IDN/A
Drugpediawiki
Comments!Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated


Search Result - 6

HMRbase accession number10281
Swiss-prot Accession numberQ9PU29 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionCholecystokinins precursor (CCK) [Contains: Cholecystokinin 70(CCK70); Cholecystokinin 8 (CCK8); Cholecystokinin 7 (CCK7)].
Source organismStruthio camelus (Ostrich)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Archosauria; Dinosauria; Saurischia; Theropoda; Coelurosauria; Aves;Palaeognathae; Struthioniformes; Struthionidae; Struthio.
Subcellular locationSecreted
Developmental StageN/A
Similarity Belongs to the gastrin/cholecystokinin family.
Tissue SpecificityHighly concentrated in the duodenum. Also localized in more distal parts of the small intestine
Post translational modification The precursor is cleaved by enzymes to produce a number of active cholecystokinins.
FunctionThis peptide hormone induces gall bladder contraction and the release of pancreatic enzymes in the gut. Its function in the brain is not clear
Protein Length130 Amino acids
Molecular weight14273
References1  PubMed abstract 11072120
Domain NameGastrin  
Hormone NameCholecystokinin-8
Mature Hormone SequenceDYMGWMDF
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein8 Residues from position (111-118)
ReceptorN/A
Gene IDN/A
PDB IDN/A
Drugpediawiki
Comments!Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated


Search Result - 7

HMRbase accession number10282
Swiss-prot Accession numberQ9PU29 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionCholecystokinins precursor (CCK) [Contains: Cholecystokinin 70(CCK70); Cholecystokinin 8 (CCK8); Cholecystokinin 7 (CCK7)].
Source organismStruthio camelus (Ostrich)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Archosauria; Dinosauria; Saurischia; Theropoda; Coelurosauria; Aves;Palaeognathae; Struthioniformes; Struthionidae; Struthio.
Subcellular locationSecreted
Developmental StageN/A
Similarity Belongs to the gastrin/cholecystokinin family.
Tissue SpecificityHighly concentrated in the duodenum. Also localized in more distal parts of the small intestine
Post translational modification The precursor is cleaved by enzymes to produce a number of active cholecystokinins.
FunctionThis peptide hormone induces gall bladder contraction and the release of pancreatic enzymes in the gut. Its function in the brain is not clear
Protein Length130 Amino acids
Molecular weight14273
References1  PubMed abstract 11072120
Domain NameGastrin  
Hormone NameCholecystokinin-7
Mature Hormone SequenceYMGWMDF
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein7 Residues from position (112-118)
ReceptorN/A
Gene IDN/A
PDB IDN/A
Drugpediawiki
Comments!Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated


Search Result - 8

HMRbase accession number10695
Swiss-prot Accession numberP11967 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionPancreatic hormone (Pancreatic polypeptide) (PP).
Source organismStruthio camelus (Ostrich)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Archosauria; Dinosauria; Saurischia; Theropoda; Coelurosauria; Aves;Palaeognathae; Struthioniformes; Struthionidae; Struthio.
Subcellular locationSecreted protein
Developmental StageN/A
Similarity Belongs to the NPY family.
Tissue SpecificityN/A
Post translational modification N/A
FunctionPancreatic hormone is synthesized in pancreatic islets of Langerhans and acts as a regulator of pancreatic and gastrointestinal functions
Protein Length36 Amino acids
Molecular weight4209
References1  PubMed abstract 3623804
Domain NameHormone_3  
Hormone NamePancreatic hormone
Mature Hormone SequenceGPAQPTYPGDDAPVEDLVRFYDNLQQYLNVVTRHRY
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein36 Residues from position (1-36)
ReceptorN/A
Gene IDN/A
PDB IDN/A
Drugpediawiki
Comments!Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated


Search Result - 9

HMRbase accession number10899
Swiss-prot Accession numberP67969 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionInsulin [Contains: Insulin B chain; Insulin A chain].
Source organismStruthio camelus (Ostrich)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Archosauria; Dinosauria; Saurischia; Theropoda; Coelurosauria; Aves;Palaeognathae; Struthioniformes; Struthionidae; Struthio.
Subcellular locationSecreted
Developmental StageN/A
Similarity Belongs to the insulin family.
Tissue SpecificityN/A
Post translational modification N/A
FunctionInsulin decreases blood glucose concentration. It increases cell permeability to monosaccharides, amino acids and fatty acids. It accelerates glycolysis, the pentose phosphate cycle, and glycogen synthesis in liver
Protein Length51 Amino acids
Molecular weight5698
References1  PubMed abstract 3045031
Domain NameInsulin  
Hormone NameInsulin B chain
Mature Hormone SequenceAANQHLCGSHLVEALYLVCGERGFFYSPKA
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein30 Residues from position (1-30)
ReceptorN/A
Gene IDN/A
PDB IDN/A
Drugpediawiki
Comments!Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated


Search Result - 10

HMRbase accession number10900
Swiss-prot Accession numberP67969 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionInsulin [Contains: Insulin B chain; Insulin A chain].
Source organismStruthio camelus (Ostrich)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Archosauria; Dinosauria; Saurischia; Theropoda; Coelurosauria; Aves;Palaeognathae; Struthioniformes; Struthionidae; Struthio.
Subcellular locationSecreted
Developmental StageN/A
Similarity Belongs to the insulin family.
Tissue SpecificityN/A
Post translational modification N/A
FunctionInsulin decreases blood glucose concentration. It increases cell permeability to monosaccharides, amino acids and fatty acids. It accelerates glycolysis, the pentose phosphate cycle, and glycogen synthesis in liver
Protein Length51 Amino acids
Molecular weight5698
References1  PubMed abstract 3045031
Domain NameInsulin  
Hormone NameInsulin A chain
Mature Hormone SequenceGIVEQCCHNTCSLYQLENYCN
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein21 Residues from position (31-51)
ReceptorN/A
Gene IDN/A
PDB IDN/A
Drugpediawiki
Comments!Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated


Search Result - 11

HMRbase accession number10975
Swiss-prot Accession numberP01196 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionCorticotropin (Adrenocorticotropic hormone) (ACTH) [Contains:Melanotropin alpha (Alpha-MSH); Corticotropin-like intermediarypeptide (CLIP)].
Source organismStruthio camelus (Ostrich)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Archosauria; Dinosauria; Saurischia; Theropoda; Coelurosauria; Aves;Palaeognathae; Struthioniformes; Struthionidae; Struthio.
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 weight4626
References1  PubMed abstract 208539
2  PubMed abstract 208539
Domain NameACTH_domain  
Hormone NameCorticotropin
Mature Hormone SequenceSYSMEHFRWGKPVGRKRRPVKVYPNGVQEETSEGFPLEF
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein39 Residues from position (1-39)
ReceptorN/A
Gene IDN/A
PDB IDN/A
Drugpediawiki
Comments!Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated


Search Result - 12

HMRbase accession number10976
Swiss-prot Accession numberP01196 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionCorticotropin (Adrenocorticotropic hormone) (ACTH) [Contains:Melanotropin alpha (Alpha-MSH); Corticotropin-like intermediarypeptide (CLIP)].
Source organismStruthio camelus (Ostrich)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Archosauria; Dinosauria; Saurischia; Theropoda; Coelurosauria; Aves;Palaeognathae; Struthioniformes; Struthionidae; Struthio.
Subcellular locationN/A
Developmental StageN/A
Similarity Belongs to the POMC family.
Tissue SpecificityN/A
Post translational modification N/A
Function MSH (melanocyte-stimulating hormone) increases the pigmentation of skin by increasing melanin production in melanocytes
Protein Length39 Amino acids
Molecular weight4626
References1  PubMed abstract 208539
2  PubMed abstract 208539
Domain NameACTH_domain  
Hormone NameMelanotropin alpha (Alpha-MSH)
Mature Hormone SequenceSYSMEHFRWGKPV
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein13 Residues from position (1-13)
ReceptorN/A
Gene IDN/A
PDB IDN/A
Drugpediawiki
Comments!Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated


Search Result - 13

HMRbase accession number11128
Swiss-prot Accession numberP68953 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionGlucagon.
Source organismStruthio camelus (Ostrich)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Archosauria; Dinosauria; Saurischia; Theropoda; Coelurosauria; Aves;Palaeognathae; Struthioniformes; Struthionidae; Struthio.
Subcellular locationSecreted
Developmental StageN/A
Similarity Belongs to the glucagon family.
Tissue SpecificityN/A
Post translational modification N/A
FunctionGlucagon plays a key role in glucose metabolism and homeostasis. Regulates blood glucose by increasing gluconeogenesis and decreasing glycolysis
Protein Length29 Amino acids
Molecular weight3470
References1  PubMed abstract 1938110
Domain NameHormone_2  
Hormone NameGlucagon
Mature Hormone SequenceHSQGTFTSDYSKYLDTRRAQDFVQWLMST
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein29 Residues from position (1-29)
ReceptorN/A
Gene IDN/A
PDB IDN/A
Drugpediawiki
Comments!Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated


Search Result - 14

HMRbase accession number11194
Swiss-prot Accession numberQ9PU29 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionCholecystokinins precursor (CCK) [Contains: Cholecystokinin 70(CCK70); Cholecystokinin 8 (CCK8); Cholecystokinin 7 (CCK7)].
Source organismStruthio camelus (Ostrich)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Archosauria; Dinosauria; Saurischia; Theropoda; Coelurosauria; Aves;Palaeognathae; Struthioniformes; Struthionidae; Struthio.
Subcellular locationSecreted
Developmental StageN/A
Similarity Belongs to the gastrin/cholecystokinin family.
Tissue SpecificityHighly concentrated in the duodenum. Also localized in more distal parts of the small intestine
Post translational modification The precursor is cleaved by enzymes to produce a number of active cholecystokinins.
FunctionThis peptide hormone induces gall bladder contraction and the release of pancreatic enzymes in the gut. Its function in the brain is not clear
Protein Length130 Amino acids
Molecular weight14273
References1  PubMed abstract 11072120
Domain NameGastrin  
Hormone NameCholecystokinin
Mature Hormone SequenceQQTAGSHNGNPLAAELEQSLTEHHRHVRAPSSAGPLKPVPRLDGSIDQRANIGALLAKYLQQARKGPTGRISVMGNRVQSIDPTHRINDRDYMGWMDFGRRSAEEYEYSS
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein110 Residues from position (21-130)
ReceptorN/A
Gene IDN/A
PDB IDN/A
Drugpediawiki
Comments!Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated