Somatostatin-28
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Description
Somatostatin precursor [Contains: Somatostatin-28; Somatostatin-14].
Source Organism
Macaca fascicularis (Crab eating macaque) (Cynomolgus monkey).
Taxomomy
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini;Catarrhini; Cercopithecidae; Cercopithecinae; Macaca.
Subcellular Localization
Secreted.
Developmental Stage
Similarity
Belongs to the somatostatin family.
Post translational Modification
Function
Somatostatin inhibits the release of somatotropin