ID   MLG_THETS               Reviewed;          11 AA.
AC   P41989;
DT   01-NOV-1995, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   01-NOV-1995, sequence version 1.
DT   02-JUN-2021, entry version 44.
DE   RecName: Full=Melanotropin gamma;
DE   AltName: Full=Gamma-melanocyte-stimulating hormone;
DE            Short=Gamma-MSH;
OS   Theromyzon tessulatum (Duck leech).
OC   Eukaryota; Metazoa; Spiralia; Lophotrochozoa; Annelida; Clitellata;
OC   Hirudinea; Rhynchobdellida; Glossiphoniidae; Theromyzon.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=13286;
RN   [1]
RP   PROTEIN SEQUENCE, AND AMIDATION AT PHE-11.
RC   TISSUE=Brain;
RX   PubMed=8026574; DOI=10.1016/0014-5793(94)00581-8;
RA   Salzet M., Wattez C., Bulet P., Malecha J.;
RT   "Isolation and structural characterization of a novel peptide related to
RT   gamma-melanocyte stimulating hormone from the brain of the leech Theromyzon
RT   tessulatum.";
RL   FEBS Lett. 348:102-106(1994).
CC   -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Secreted.
CC   -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the POMC family. {ECO:0000305}.
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DR   PIR; S45698; S45698.
DR   GO; GO:0005576; C:extracellular region; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell.
DR   GO; GO:0005179; F:hormone activity; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
DR   InterPro; IPR013531; Mcrtin_ACTH_cent.
DR   Pfam; PF00976; ACTH_domain; 1.
PE   1: Evidence at protein level;
KW   Amidation; Direct protein sequencing; Hormone; Secreted.
FT   PEPTIDE         1..11
FT                   /note="Melanotropin gamma"
FT                   /id="PRO_0000044296"
FT   MOD_RES         11
FT                   /note="Phenylalanine amide"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000269|PubMed:8026574"
SQ   SEQUENCE   11 AA;  1486 MW;  2DB8FACE6409C1E8 CRC64;
     YVMGHFRWDK F