Gonadotropin inhibitory hormone

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Contents 1 Description 2 Source Organism 3 Taxomomy 4 Subcellular Localization 5 Developmental Stage 6 Similarity 7 Post translational Modification 8 Function 9 GeneID

[edit] Description

Gonadotropin inhibitory hormone precursor [Contains: Gonadotropininhibitory hormone (GnIH); Gonadotropin inhibitory hormone-relatedpeptide 1 (GnIH-RP1); Gonadotropin inhibitory hormone-related peptide2 (GnIH-RP2)].

[edit] Source Organism

Coturnix coturnix japonica (Japanese quail).

[edit] Taxomomy

Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Archosauria; Dinosauria; Saurischia; Theropoda; Coelurosauria; Aves;Neognathae; Galliformes; Phasianidae; Phasianinae; Coturnix.

[edit] Subcellular Localization

Secreted protein.

[edit] Developmental Stage

[edit] Similarity

Belongs to the FARP (FMRFamide related peptide) family.

[edit] Post translational Modification

[edit] Function

Hypothalamic factor, responsible for the negative regulation of gonadotropin secretion

[edit] GeneID