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. 2019 May 17;10:278. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2019.00278

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Copyright © 2019 Kitazawa and Kaiya.

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Comparison of amino acid sequences of mature ghrelin in vertebrates. Asterisks and dots indicate amino acids identical in all species or identical in more than half of the species. The number of amino acids is indicated in parenthesis. Amino acid sequences were obtained from the DDBJ/EMBL/GenBank™ databases (acc#: AB029434 for human, AY028942 for pig, AB060700 for dog, NM_012488 for mouse, NM_021669 for rat, NC_037349 for cattle, AB089201 for cat, XM_002722463 for rabbit, AB364508 for house shrew, XM_001375640 for opossum, AB075215 for chicken, XM_003210209 for turkey, AY338465 for goose, EF613551 for duck, AY338467 for emu, NW_003338820 for green anole, AB161457 for red-eared slider turtle, AB058510 for bullfrog, NC_030680 for tropical clawed frog, NM_001083872 for zebrafish, AF454389 for goldfish, AB062427 for Japanese eel, AB196449 for channel catfish, AB096919 for rainbow trout, DQ665912 for European seabass, AB077764 for Mozambique tilapia, AB254128 for hammerhead shark, and AB4800033 for the red stingray).