| Primary information |
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| ID | 10950 |
| Uniprot ID | P06297 |
| Description | Corticotropin-lipotropin (Pro-opiomelanocortin) (POMC) [Cleaved into- -Corticotropin (Adrenocorticotropic hormone) (ACTH); Melanotropin alpha(Alpha-MSH); Corticotropin-like intermediary peptide (CLIP)](Fragment). |
| Organism | Oryctolagus cuniculus |
| Txonomy | Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Glires; Lagomorpha; Leporidae;Oryctolagus. |
| Subcellular Location | NA |
| Developmental Stage | NA |
| Similarity | Belongs to the POMC family. |
| Tissue Specificity | ACTH and MSH are produced by the pituitary gland |
| Post Translational Modification | NA |
| Function | MSH (melanocyte-stimulating hormone) increases the pigmentation of skin by increasing melanin production in melanocytes |
| Length | 39 |
| Molecular Weight | 4478 |
| Name | Melanotropin alpha (Alpha-MSH) |
| Sequence | SYSMEHFRWGKPV |
| Sequence map | 13 (1-13) |
| PDB ID | NA |
| Drugpedia | NA |
| Receptor | NA |
| Domain | NA |
| Pharmaceutical Use | NA
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