| Primary information |
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| ID | 10976 |
| Uniprot ID | P01196 |
| Description | Corticotropin (Adrenocorticotropic hormone) (ACTH) [Cleaved into- -Melanotropin alpha (Alpha-MSH); Corticotropin-like intermediarypeptide (CLIP)]. |
| Organism | Struthio camelus |
| Txonomy | Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Archosauria; Dinosauria; Saurischia; Theropoda; Coelurosauria; Aves;Palaeognathae; Struthioniformes; Struthionidae; Struthio. |
| Subcellular Location | NA |
| Developmental Stage | NA |
| Similarity | Belongs to the POMC family. |
| Tissue Specificity | NA |
| Post Translational Modification | NA |
| Function | MSH (melanocyte-stimulating hormone) increases the pigmentation of skin by increasing melanin production in melanocytes |
| Length | 39 |
| Molecular Weight | 4626 |
| 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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