Term Information

Accession
GO:1990680
Name
response to melanocyte-stimulating hormone
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
response to MSH
Alternate IDs
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Definition
Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a melanocyte-stimulating hormone stimulus. The binding of any one of three melanocyte-stimulating hormones causes dispersal of melanosomes in melanophores of poikilothermic vertebrates. Source: PMID:17036007
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:1990680 at QuickGO
Subset
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response to melanocyte-stimulating hormone [is_a relation] is_a  response to peptide hormone (GO:0043434)

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