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| HMRbase accession number | 11221 |
| Swiss-prot Accession number | P01348 (Sequence in FASTA format) |
| Description | Prorelaxin precursor [Contains: Relaxin B chain; Relaxin A chain]. |
| Source organism | Sus scrofa (Pig) |
| Taxonomical Classification | Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Mammalia; Eutheria; Laurasiatheria; Cetartiodactyla; Suina; Suidae;Sus. |
| Subcellular location | Secreted |
| Developmental Stage | N/A |
| Similarity | Belongs to the insulin family. |
| Tissue Specificity | N/A |
| Post translational modification | N/A |
| Function | Relaxin is an ovarian hormone that acts with estrogen to produce dilatation of the birth canal in many mammals |
| Protein Length | 182 Amino acids |
| Molecular weight | 20818 |
| References | 1 PubMed abstract 6897721 2 PubMed abstract 2442155 3 PubMed abstract 876374 4 PubMed abstract 851452 5 PubMed abstract 843375 6 PubMed abstract 938497 7 PubMed abstract 887933 8 PubMed abstract 622170 |
| Domain Name | Insulin |
| Hormone Name | Relaxin B chain |
| Mature Hormone Sequence | QSTNDFIKACGRELVRLWVEICGSVSWGRTAL |
| Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein | 32 Residues from position (25-56) |
| Receptor | N/A |
| Gene ID | 396891 |
| PDB ID | 1RLX 2RLX 3RLX 4RLX |
| Drugpedia | wiki |
| Comments | !Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated |