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Oxytocin |
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Synonyms |
Ocytocin oxytocics oxytocin Cys-Tyr-Ile-Gln-Asn-Cys-Pro-Leu-Gly-NH2, cyclic 1-6 disulfide OXT Oxytocin preparation Oxytocin product |
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Definitions |
A nonapeptide hormone released from the neurohypophysis (PITUITARY GLAND, POSTERIOR). It differs from VASOPRESSIN by two amino acids at residues 3 and 8. Oxytocin acts on SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS, such as causing UTERINE CONTRACTIONS and MILK EJECTION. (source : MSH) |
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http://doe-generated-ontology.com/OntoAD#C0030095 |
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altLabel |
Ocytocin oxytocics oxytocin Cys-Tyr-Ile-Gln-Asn-Cys-Pro-Leu-Gly-NH2, cyclic 1-6 disulfide OXT Oxytocin preparation Oxytocin product |
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definition |
A nonapeptide hormone released from the neurohypophysis (PITUITARY GLAND, POSTERIOR). It differs from VASOPRESSIN by two amino acids at residues 3 and 8. Oxytocin acts on SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS, such as causing UTERINE CONTRACTIONS and MILK EJECTION. (source : MSH) |
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hiddenLabel |
Oxytocin |
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prefixIRI |
OntoAD:C0030095 |
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prefLabel |
Oxytocin |
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subClassOf |
http://doe-generated-ontology.com/OntoAD#C0019932 http://doe-generated-ontology.com/OntoAD#C0030094 |