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Is oxytocin a steroid hormone?
Oxytocin is a small peptoid hormone, not a steroid. It is secreted from the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland. It contracts the uterus during childbirth.
Is oxytocin a protein?
Yes, oxytocin is a protein hormone produced in the brain.
Is a steroid protein?
no
Is whey protein a steroid?
no
Is oxytocin a structural protein or an enzyme?
It is not an enzyme.It is a hormone.
Is estrogen protein?
No, estrogen is a steroid.
Steroid molecule is an example of a?
protein
Is a steroid a type of protein?
No, a steroid is not a type of protein. Steroids are a type of organic compound that have a different structure and function compared to proteins.
What is the sequence of amino acids in oxytocin?
The precursor protein contains both oxytocin and neurophysin 1 - MAGPSLACCL LGLLALTSAC YIQNCPLGGK RAAPDLDVRK CLPCGPGGKG RCFGPNICCA EELGCFVGTA EALRCQEENY LPSPCQSGQK ACGSGGRCAV LGLCCSPDGC HADPACDAEA This protein is cleaved to yield neurophysin-1 precursor and the protein oxytocin which is- CYIQNCPLG (highlighted in the above) All sequences from human source.
Is insulin like growth factor a steroid?
No they are not steroids. They are made up of proteins
Is GnRH a steroid hormone?
No, GnRH or gonadotropin releasing hormone is not a steroid, but rather a peptide (type of protein) hormone.
Which is not a steroid based hormone?
List of steroid based hormones: * Glucocorticoids * Mineralocorticoids * Androgen * Estrogen * Progestogen
