melanophore-dispersing hormone

Preferred Label : melanophore-dispersing hormone;

MeSH note : have been sequenced; crustacean neuro-octadecapeptide; found in melanophores; release may be triggered by norepinephrine; DRPH is referred to as alpha-PDH; beta-PDH has Asp in place of Glu at postion 17;

CISMeF synonym : beta-PDH;

MeSH synonym : alpha-PDH; red pigment-dispersing hormone; distal retinal pigment hormone; DRPH; pigment-dispersing hormone; crustacean pigment-dispersing hormone; melanin-dispersing hormone;

MeSH CAS label : melanin-dispersing hormone;

Registry Number MeSH : 9046-72-4;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

C027714;

UMLS CUI

C0065906;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Doctor of Public Health [NCIt concept]
MeSH indexing information
- brachyura [MeSH Descriptor]
- invertebrate hormones [MeSH Descriptor]
- melanophores [MeSH Descriptor]
MeSH term(s) associated for indexing
- peptides [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- beta-PDH [MeSH concept]
- melanophore-dispersing hormone [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Hormone [UMLS semantic type]

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