melanocortin

GPTKB entity

Statements (17)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf peptide
gptkbp:actsOn melanocortin receptors
gptkbp:derivedFrom pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC)
gptkbp:discoveredIn 20th century
gptkbp:foundIn vertebrates
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label melanocortin
gptkbp:includes adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH)
beta-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (β-MSH)
gamma-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (γ-MSH)
gptkbp:regulates immune response
skin pigmentation
energy homeostasis
adrenal function
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:alpha-MSH
gptkb:alpha-melanocyte-stimulating_hormone
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7