- ****onica has been used to
determine the
effects of
anuran vasotocin (VT) and
mesotocin (MT) receptors. VT,
coupled to
cyclic AMP, has
antidiuretic effects in...
- monkeys,
northern tree
shrews Cys-Tyr-Ile-Gln-Asn-Cys-Pro-Ile-Gly-NH2
Mesotocin Most marsupials, all birds, reptiles, amphibians, lungfishes, coelacanths...
- (Cys-Tyr-Ile-Gln-Asn-Cys-Pro-Leu-Gly-NH2, with arginine-8 of AVT
changed to leucine),
mesotocin (arginine-8
changed to isoleucine), and
isotocin (glutamine-4 changed...
-
Evolutionary tree of the oxytocin, vasotocin,
mesotocin and
isotocin receptors and
their ligands. From
Koechbach et al....
-
Members of this
family are
found in birds, fish,
reptiles and
amphibians (
mesotocin, isotocin, valitocin, glumitocin, aspargtocin, vasotocin, seritocin, asvatocin...
- Kyle (May 2017). "Searching for
hormonal facilitators: Are
vasotocin and
mesotocin involved in
parental care
behaviors in
poison frogs?".
Physiology & Behavior...
-
Sartsoongnoen N,
Kosonsiriluk S, El
Halawani M,
Chaiseha Y (June 2013). "
Mesotocin and
maternal care of
chicks in
native Thai hens (Gallus domesticus)"....
- (1983-08-01). "Marsupial
neurohypophysial hormones:
Identification of
mesotocin,
lysine vasopressin, and
phenypressin in the
quokka wallaby (Setonix brachyurus)"...