Pro-MCH [Cleaved into: Neuropeptide-glycine-glutamic acid (NGE) (Neuropeptide G-E); Neuropeptide-glutamic acid-isoleucine (NEI) (Neuropeptide E-I); Melanin-concentrating hormone (MCH)]
1_MAKMN 6_ LSSYI 11_ LILTF 16_ SLFSQ 21_ GILLS 26_ ASKSI 31_ RNLDD 36_ DMVFN 41_ TFRLG 46_ KGFQK 51_ EDTAE 56_ KSVIA 61_ PSLEQ 66_ YKNDE 71_ SSFMN 76_ EEENK 81_ VSKNT 86_ GSKHN 91_ FLNHG 96_ LPLNL 101_ AIKPY 106_ LALKG 111_ SVAFP 116_ AENGV 121_ QNTES 126_ TQEKR 131_ EIGDE 136_ ENSAK 141_ FPIGR 146_ RDFDM 151_ LRCML 156_GRVYR
1: MCH may act as a neurotransmitter or neuromodulator in a broad array of neuronal functions directed toward the regulation of goal-directed behavior, such as food intake, and general arousal. May also have a role in spermatocyte differentiation