Oxytocin Gene Set

Dataset DrugBank Drug Targets
Category physical interactions
Type drug
Description A cyclic nonapeptide hormone with amino acid sequence CYIQNCPLG that also acts as a neurotransmitter in the brain; the principal uterine-contracting and milk-ejecting hormone of the posterior pituitary. Together with the neuropeptide vasopressin, it is believed to influence social cognition and behaviour. (Chemical Entities of Biological Interest Ontology, CHEBI_7872)
External Link http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00107
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3 interacting proteins for the Oxytocin drug from the curated DrugBank Drug Targets dataset.

Symbol Name
OXT oxytocin/neurophysin I prepropeptide
OXTR oxytocin receptor
PREP prolyl endopeptidase