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Details for messenger / hormone: activin AB

EndoNet ID: ENH00360

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Synonyms

  • activin beta A and beta B
  • activin AB

General information

  • Regulates embryogenesis, osteogenesis, hematopoiesis, reproductive physiology and hormone secretion from the hypothalamic, pituitary and gonadal glands.

Classification

Hormone function

  • development and growth
    • embryogenesis

    Chemical classification

    • hormone
      • genome-encoded
        • cytokines
          • TGF-beta family

      Composition

      inhibin beta B chain (1 times)

      Sequence 
      GLECDGRTN LCCRQQFFI DFRLIGWND 
WIIAPTGYY GNYCEGSCP AYLAGVPGS 
ASSFHTAVV NQYRMRGLN PGTVNSCCI 
PTKLSTMSM LYFDDEYNI VKRDVPNMI 
VEECGCA
      UniProt P09529

      inhibin beta A chain (1 times)

      Sequence 
      GLECDGKVN ICCKKQFFV SFKDIGWND 
WIIAPSGYH ANYCEGECP SHIAGTSGS 
SLSFHSTVI NHYRMRGHS PFANLKSCC 
VPTKLRPMS MLYYDDGQN IIKKDIQNM 
IVEECGCS
      UniProt P08476

      Links to other resources

        Targets

        CellALK7
        adipose tissue Present
        Phenotypes
        • regulation of adipose-tissue homeostasis
        Reference