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β-MSH   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 3606

Synonyms: β-melanocyte stimulating hormone
Compound class: Endogenous peptide in human, mouse or rat
Species: Human
Classification Click here for help
Compound class Endogenous peptide in human, mouse or rat
Ligand families/groups Neuropeptides
Synonyms Click here for help
β-melanocyte stimulating hormone
Gene/Precursor Click here for help
Gene symbol Gene name Species Precursor protein name Synonyms
POMC proopiomelanocortin Human pro-opiomelanocortin ACTH, adrenocorticotropic hormone, adrenocorticotropin, alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone, beta-endorphin, beta-lipotropin, beta-melanocyte stimulating hormone, CLIP, LPH, MSH, NPP, POC
Database Links Click here for help
Specialist databases
GPCRdb Ligand beta-MSH
Other databases
CAS Registry No. 17908-57-5 (Hs)
Ensembl Gene ENSG00000115138 (Hs)
GtoPdb PubChem SID 135651632
Human Protein Atlas ENSG00000115138 (Hs)
UniProtKB P01189 (Hs)