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