| Primary information |
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| ID | 13554 |
| Uniprot ID | C9K4X8 |
| Description | Gonad-stimulating substance (Relaxin-like gonad-stimulating peptide) [Cleaved into- Gonad-stimulating substance B chain; Gonad-stimulating substance A chain] |
| Organism | Patiria pectinifera |
| Txonomy | Eukaryota; Opisthokonta; Metazoa; Eumetazoa; Bilateria; Deuterostomia; Echinodermata; Eleutherozoa; Asterozoa; Asteroidea (starfishes); Valvatacea; Valvatida; Asterinidae; Patiria; Patiria pectinifera (Starfish) (Asterina pectinifera) |
| Subcellular Location | Secreted |
| Developmental Stage | NA |
| Similarity | Belongs to the insulin family. |
| Tissue Specificity | Expressed at high levels in the radial nerves (PubMed-19470645; PubMed-26166482). In the radial nerves; detected in the peripheral area proximal to the tube feet but not at the side of the hemal sinus |
| Post Translational Modification | NA |
| Function | Induces oocyte maturation and ovulation in vitro in ovarian fragments and induces spawning behavior and gamete release in vivo |
| Length | 116 |
| Molecular Weight | 12 |
| Name | NA |
| Sequence | NA |
| Sequence map | NA |
| PDB ID | NA |
| Drugpedia | NA |
| Receptor | NA |
| Domain | NA |
| Pharmaceutical Use | NA
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