General Information

  • ID:  hor003916
  • Uniprot ID:  P01192
  • Protein name:  Lipotropin beta
  • Gene name:  pomc
  • Organism:  Sus scrofa (Pig)
  • Family:  POMC family
  • Source:  Animal
  • Expression:  ACTH and MSH are produced by the pituitary gland.
  • Disease:  NA
  • Comments:  NA
  • Taxonomy:  Sus (genus), Suidae (family), Suina (suborder), Artiodactyla (order), Laurasiatheria (superorder), Boreoeutheria, Eutheria, Theria, Mammalia (class), Amniota, Tetrapoda, Dipnotetrapodomorpha, Sarcopterygii (superclass), Euteleostomi, Teleostomi, Gnathostomata, Vertebrata, Craniata (subphylum), Chordata (phylum), Deuterostomia, Bilateria, Eumetazoa, Metazoa (kingdom), Opisthokonta, Eukaryota (superkingdom), cellular organisms
  • GO MF:  GO:0001664 G protein-coupled receptor binding; GO:0005179 hormone activity
  • GO BP:  GO:0007218 neuropeptide signaling pathway; GO:2000852 regulation of corticosterone secretion
  • GO CC:  GO:0005576 extracellular region; GO:0005615 extracellular space; GO:0030141 secretory granule

Sequence Information

  • Sequence:  ELAGAPPEPARDPEAPAEGAAARAELEYGLVAEAEAAEKKDEGPYKMEHFRWGSPPKDKRYGGFMTSEKSQTPLVTLFKNAIVKNAHKKGQ
  • Length:  91(177-267)
  • Propeptide:  MPRLCGSRSGALLLTLLLQASMGVRGWCLESSQCQDLSTESNLLACIRACKPDLSAETPVFPGNGDAQPLTENPRKYVMGHFRWDRFGRRNGSSSGGGGGGGGAGQKREEEEVAAGEGPGPRGDGVAPGPRQDKRSYSMEHFRWGKPVGKKRRPVKVYPNGAEDELAEAFPLEFRRELAGAPPEPARDPEAPAEGAAARAELEYGLVAEAEAAEKKDEGPYKMEHFRWGSPPKDKRYGGFMTSEKSQTPLVTLFK
  • Signal peptide:  MPRLCGSRSGALLLTLLLQASMGVRG
  • Modification:  NA
  • Glycosylation:  NA
  • Mutagenesis:  NA

Activity

  • Function:  [Corticotropin]: Stimulates the adrenal glands to release cortisol.; [Melanocyte-stimulating hormone alpha]: Anorexigenic peptide. Increases the pigmentation of skin by increasing melanin production in melanocytes.; [Melanocyte-stimulating hormone beta]:
  • Mechanism:  NA
  • Cross BBB:  NA
  • Target:  MC4R, MC3R
  • Target Unid:  O97504, A5GFS7
  • IC50: NA
  • EC50: NA
  • ED50: NA
  • kd: NA
  • Half life: NA

Structure

  • Disulfide bond:  NA
  • Structure ID:  AF-P01192-F1(AlphaFold_DB_ID)
  • Structure: (PDB_ID-from https://www.rcsb.org/; AlphaFold_DB_ID-from https://alphafold.ebi.ac.uk/; hordbxxxxxx_AF2.pdb was predicted structure by AlphaFold2; hordbxxxxxx_ESM.pdb was predicted structure by ESMFold)
  •    hor003916_AF2.pdbhor003916_ESM.pdb

Physical Information

Mass: 1150061 Formula: C439H684N122O135S2
Absent amino acids: C Common amino acids: A
pI: 6.54 Basic residues: 16
Polar residues: 19 Hydrophobic residues: 28
Hydrophobicity: -89.56 Boman Index: -18279
Half-Life: 1 hour Half-Life Yeast: 30 min
Half-Life E.Coli: >10 hour Aliphatic Index 51.76
Instability Index: 4038.68 Extinction Coefficient cystines: 9970
Absorbance 280nm: 110.78

Literature

  • PubMed ID:  5543613
  • Title:  Amino Acid Sequence of Porcine Beta-Lipotropic Hormone