arginine vasopressin

hormone synthesized from the AVP gene as a peptide prohormone in neurons in the hypothalamus, and is converted to AVP
Protein protein Q21124841
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arginine vasopressin

Summary

arginine vasopressin is a protein[1]. It ranks in the top 0.2% of protein entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,265 views/month, #2 of 987).[2]

Key Facts

  • arginine vasopressin's instance of is recorded as protein[3].
  • arginine vasopressin's instance of is recorded as vasopressin[4].
  • arginine vasopressin's instance of is recorded as peptide hormone[5].
  • arginine vasopressin is part of Neurohypophysial hormone[6].
  • arginine vasopressin is part of Neurohypophysial hormone domain superfamily[7].
  • arginine vasopressin is part of Neurohypophysial hormone, conserved site, protein family[8].
  • arginine vasopressin's Commons category is recorded as Vasopressin[9].
  • arginine vasopressin comprises Neurohypophysial hormone, conserved site[10].
  • arginine vasopressin comprises copeptin[11].
  • arginine vasopressin's molecular function is recorded as protein kinase activity[12].
  • arginine vasopressin's molecular function is recorded as hormone activity[13].
  • arginine vasopressin's molecular function is recorded as cysteine-type endopeptidase inhibitor activity involved in apoptotic process[14].
  • arginine vasopressin's molecular function is recorded as neurohypophyseal hormone activity[15].
  • arginine vasopressin's molecular function is recorded as signaling receptor binding[16].
  • arginine vasopressin's molecular function is recorded as V1A vasopressin receptor binding[17].
  • arginine vasopressin's molecular function is recorded as V1B vasopressin receptor binding[18].
  • arginine vasopressin's molecular function is recorded as neuropeptide hormone activity[19].
  • arginine vasopressin's molecular function is recorded as neuropeptide hormone activity[20].
  • arginine vasopressin's molecular function is recorded as V1A vasopressin receptor binding[21].
  • arginine vasopressin's cell component is recorded as extracellular region[22].
  • arginine vasopressin's cell component is recorded as cytosol[23].
  • arginine vasopressin's cell component is recorded as clathrin-coated vesicle membrane[24].
  • arginine vasopressin's cell component is recorded as extracellular space[25].
  • arginine vasopressin's cell component is recorded as secretory granule[26].
  • arginine vasopressin's cell component is recorded as dendrite[27].

Why It Matters

arginine vasopressin ranks in the top 0.2% of protein entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,265 views/month, #2 of 987).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Anti-apoptotic actions of vasopressin in H32 neurons involve MAP kinase transactivation and Bad phosphorylation. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Anti-apoptotic actions of vasopressin in H32 neurons involve MAP kinase transactivation and Bad phosphorylation. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . A fully active nonglycosylated V2 vasopressin receptor. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Anti-apoptotic actions of vasopressin in H32 neurons involve MAP kinase transactivation and Bad phosphorylation. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . A missense mutation in the vasopressin-neurophysin precursor gene cosegregates with human autosomal dominant neurohypophyseal diabetes insipidus. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . A missense mutation in the vasopressin-neurophysin precursor gene cosegregates with human autosomal dominant neurohypophyseal diabetes insipidus. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Anti-apoptotic actions of vasopressin in H32 neurons involve MAP kinase transactivation and Bad phosphorylation. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · BorkedBot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Lex id ADH
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ [[Property:P1810]]: Vasopressin, update metadata from fandom API ([[:toolforge:editgroups/b/CB/c89789be56bd|details]])"
  2. 5w ago · Tunyk · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kegg id K05242
    Mesh descriptor id D001127
    Found in taxon Homo sapiens
    Has part(s) Neurohypophysial hormone, conserved site, copeptin
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P486]]: D001127"
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