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ArticleBiomolecules2024

Are Melanocortin Receptors Present in Extant Protochordates?

Ren-Lei Ji, Shan-Shan Jiang, Gunnar Kleinau, Patrick Scheerer, Ya-Xiong Tao

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Article in Biomolecules, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Ren-Lei JiDepartment of Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849, USA.
Shan-Shan JiangDepartment of Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849, USA.
Gunnar KleinauCharité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Institute of Medical Physics and Biophysics, Group Structural Biology of Cellular Signaling, D-10117 Berlin, Germany.
Patrick ScheererCharité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Institute of Medical Physics and Biophysics, Group Structural Biology of Cellular Signaling, D-10117 Berlin, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-5028-2075
Ya-Xiong TaoDepartment of Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4737-749X

Funding

Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft SFB1423
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Functional melanocortin receptor (MCR) genes have been identified in the genomes of early chordates, e.g., the cyclostomata. Whether they appear in the most ancient chordates such as cephalochordate and urochordata, however, remains unclear due to missing genetic data. Herein, we studied five putative (from NCBI database), sequence-based predicted MCR-like receptors from urochordata and cephalochordate, including

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Receptors, MelanocortinAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsCiona intestinalisCyclic AMPHEK293 CellsHumansPhylogenyUrochordataCyclic AMPReceptors, Melanocortincephalochordatechordatesconstitutive activityevolutionG protein-coupled receptormelanocortin receptorurochordata

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PMID39334886
PMCPMC11430673

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