Pro17-somatostatin-29
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[edit] Description
Somatostatin-2 precursor (Somatostatin II) (PSS2) [Contains: [Pro17]-somatostatin-29; [Pro2]-somatostatin-14].
[edit] Source Organism
Protopterus annectens (African lungfish).
[edit] Taxomomy
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Dipnoi; Lepidosireniformes; Protopteridae; Protopterus.
[edit] Subcellular Localization
Secreted.
[edit] Developmental Stage
[edit] Similarity
Belongs to the somatostatin family.
[edit] Post translational Modification
[edit] Function
Somatostatin inhibits the release of somatotropin