NMU_CHICK
ID NMU_CHICK Reviewed; 25 AA.
AC P34963;
DT 01-FEB-1994, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT 01-FEB-1994, sequence version 1.
DT 03-AUG-2022, entry version 87.
DE RecName: Full=Neuromedin-U-25;
DE Short=NmU-25;
DE Contains:
DE RecName: Full=Neuromedin-U-9;
DE Short=NmU-9;
GN Name=NMU;
OS Gallus gallus (Chicken).
OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;
OC Archelosauria; Archosauria; Dinosauria; Saurischia; Theropoda;
OC Coelurosauria; Aves; Neognathae; Galloanserae; Galliformes; Phasianidae;
OC Phasianinae; Gallus.
OX NCBI_TaxID=9031;
RN [1]
RP PROTEIN SEQUENCE.
RX PubMed=1455013; DOI=10.1016/0167-0115(92)90508-r;
RA Domin J., Benito-Orfila M.A., Nandha K.A., Aitken A., Bloom S.R.;
RT "The purification and sequence analysis of an avian neuromedin U.";
RL Regul. Pept. 41:1-8(1992).
RN [2]
RP PROTEIN SEQUENCE OF 17-25, AND AMIDATION AT ASN-25.
RC TISSUE=Intestine;
RX PubMed=1788145; DOI=10.1016/0196-9781(91)90138-f;
RA O'Harte F., Bockman C.S., Zeng W., Abel P.W., Harvey S., Conlon J.M.;
RT "Primary structure and pharmacological activity of a nonapeptide related to
RT neuromedin U isolated from chicken intestine.";
RL Peptides 12:809-812(1991).
CC -!- FUNCTION: Stimulates uterine smooth muscle contraction and causes
CC selective vasoconstriction.
CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Secreted.
CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the NmU family. {ECO:0000305}.
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DR PIR; A48543; A48543.
DR AlphaFoldDB; P34963; -.
DR STRING; 9031.ENSGALP00000031462; -.
DR PaxDb; P34963; -.
DR eggNOG; ENOG502S36R; Eukaryota.
DR HOGENOM; CLU_090356_0_0_1; -.
DR Proteomes; UP000000539; Unplaced.
DR GO; GO:0005576; C:extracellular region; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell.
DR GO; GO:0005179; F:hormone activity; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
DR GO; GO:0006940; P:regulation of smooth muscle contraction; IEA:InterPro.
DR InterPro; IPR018070; Neuromedin-U_amidation-site.
DR InterPro; IPR008200; NMU_C.
DR Pfam; PF02070; NMU; 1.
DR SMART; SM00084; NMU; 1.
DR PROSITE; PS00967; NMU; 1.
PE 1: Evidence at protein level;
KW Amidation; Direct protein sequencing; Hormone; Reference proteome;
KW Secreted.
FT PEPTIDE 1..25
FT /note="Neuromedin-U-25"
FT /id="PRO_0000019783"
FT PEPTIDE 17..25
FT /note="Neuromedin-U-9"
FT /id="PRO_0000019784"
FT MOD_RES 25
FT /note="Asparagine amide"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000269|PubMed:1788145"
SQ SEQUENCE 25 AA; 2921 MW; 54209D8487686B1A CRC64;
YKVDEDLQGA GGIQSRGYFF FRPRN