Gene Review:
POMC - proopiomelanocortin
Bos taurus
- Production of pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) by a vaccinia virus transient expression system and in vitro processing of the expressed prohormone by POMC-converting enzyme. Andreasson, K.I., Tam, W.W., Feurst, T.O., Moss, B., Loh, Y.P. FEBS Lett. (1989)
- The processing proteases prohormone thiol protease, PC1/3 and PC2, and 70-kDa aspartic proteinase show preferences among proenkephalin, proneuropeptide Y, and proopiomelanocortin substrates. Hook, V.Y., Schiller, M.R., Azaryan, A.V. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. (1996)
- N-terminal proopiomelanocortin acts as a mitogen in adrenocortical tumor cells and decreases adrenal steroidogenesis. Fassnacht, M., Hahner, S., Hansen, I.A., Kreutzberger, T., Zink, M., Adermann, K., Jakob, F., Troppmair, J., Allolio, B. J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. (2003)
- Partial characterization of the mRNA that codes for enkephalins in bovine adrenal medulla and human pheochromocytoma. Comb, M., Herbert, E., Crea, R. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1982)
- Pro-opiomelanocortin gene expression and peptide secretion in human small-cell lung cancer cell lines. White, A., Stewart, M.F., Farrell, W.E., Crosby, S.R., Lavender, P.M., Twentyman, P.R., Rees, L.H., Clark, A.J. J. Mol. Endocrinol. (1989)
- Identification of proopiomelanocortin neurones in rat hypothalamus by in situ cDNA-mRNA hybridization. Gee, C.E., Chen, C.L., Roberts, J.L., Thompson, R., Watson, S.J. Nature (1983)
- Most of the coding region of rat ACTH beta--LPH precursor gene lacks intervening sequences. Drouin, J., Goodman, H.M. Nature (1980)
- Inhibitory effects of proopiomelanocortin on cortical and medullary activity in the calf adrenal. Jones, C.T., Edwards, A.V., Tindell, D. J. Dev. Physiol. (1992)
- Hypothalamic proopiomelanocortin mRNA levels in suckled or nonsuckled beef cows: A preliminary study. Byerley, D.J., Whisnant, C.S., Dean, R., Kiser, T.E. Theriogenology (1993)
- Post-translational modification of bovine pro-opiomelanocortin. Tyrosine sulfation and pyroglutamate formation, a mass spectrometric study. Bateman, A., Solomon, S., Bennett, H.P. J. Biol. Chem. (1990)
- Identification and sequencing of a putative variant of proopiomelanocortin in human epidermis and epidermal cells in culture. Can, G., Abdel-Malek, Z., Porter-Gill, P.A., Gill, P., Boyce, S., Grabowski, G.A., Nordlund, J., Farooqui, J. J. Invest. Dermatol. (1998)
- The mink proopiomelanocortin gene: characterization of cDNA and chromosomal localization. Khlebodarova, T.M., Karasik, G.I., Matveeva, N.M., Serov, O.L., Golovin, S.Y., Bondar, A.A., Karginov, V.A., Morozov, I.S., Zelenin, S.M., Mertvetsov, N.P. Genomics (1988)
- Differential glycosylation of N-POMC1-77 regulates the production of gamma 3-MSH by purified pro-opiomelanocortin converting enzyme. A possible mechanism for tissue-specific processing. Birch, N.P., Estivariz, F.E., Bennett, H.P., Loh, Y.P. FEBS Lett. (1991)
- Identification of the sorting signal motif within pro-opiomelanocortin for the regulated secretory pathway. Cool, D.R., Fenger, M., Snell, C.R., Loh, Y.P. J. Biol. Chem. (1995)
- Differential expression of GalNAc-4-sulfotransferase and GalNAc-transferase results in distinct glycoforms of carbonic anhydrase VI in parotid and submaxillary glands. Hooper, L.V., Beranek, M.C., Manzella, S.M., Baenziger, J.U. J. Biol. Chem. (1995)
- Visualization of gamma-aminobutyric acid A receptors on proopiomelanocortin-producing neurons in the rat hypothalamus. Blasquez, C., Jegou, S., Feuilloley, M., Rosier, A., Vandesande, F., Vaudry, H. Endocrinology (1994)
- Immunocytochemical localization of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone and proopiomelanocortin neurons within the preoptic area and hypothalamus of the bovine brain. Leshin, L.S., Rund, L.A., Crim, J.W., Kiser, T.E. Biol. Reprod. (1988)
- Carboxypeptidase E, a peripheral membrane protein implicated in the targeting of hormones to secretory granules, co-aggregates with granule content proteins at acidic pH. Rindler, M.J. J. Biol. Chem. (1998)
- Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the corticotrophin-releasing hormone and pro-opiomelancortin genes are associated with growth and carcass yield in beef cattle. Buchanan, F.C., Thue, T.D., Yu, P., Winkelman-Sim, D.C. Anim. Genet. (2005)
- Carboxypeptidase E is a sorting receptor for prohormones: binding and kinetic studies. Cool, D.R., Loh, Y.P. Mol. Cell. Endocrinol. (1998)
- Prenatal development of hematopoietic and hormone-producing cells in the chicken adenohypophysis. Allaerts, W., Boonstra-Blom, A.G., Peeters, K., Janse, E.M., Berghman, L.R., Jeurissen, S.H. Gen. Comp. Endocrinol. (1999)
- Sequence and distribution of pro-opiomelanocortin in the pituitary and the brain of the chicken (Gallus gallus). Gerets, H.H., Peeters, K., Arckens, L., Vandesande, F., Berghman, L.R. J. Comp. Neurol. (2000)
- "Joining peptide" of pro-opiomelanocortin. I. Radioimmunoassay and extraction of related peptides from pituitary glands. Erisman, M.D., Lazarus, L.H., Jahnke, G.D., Soldato, C.M., DiAugustine, R.P. Peptides (1983)
- Isolation and characterization of the 1 to 49 amino-terminal sequence of pro-opiomelanocortin from bovine posterior pituitaries. Bennett, H.P. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. (1984)