| UniProt functional annotation for P81277 | |||
| UniProt code: P81277. |
| Organism: | Homo sapiens (Human). | |
| Taxonomy: | Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo. | |
| Function: | Stimulates prolactin (PRL) release and regulates the expression of prolactin through its receptor GPR10. May stimulate lactotrophs directly to secrete PRL. | |
| Subcellular location: | Secreted. | |
| Tissue specificity: | Medulla oblongata and hypothalamus. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10498338}. | |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.