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POMC: proopiomelanocortin

1 protein, 164 patents, 0 drugs, 0 trials, 12,181 NIH grants and 56,815 papers.

Gene 7

Its symbol and name are HGNC's, unless HGNC and NCBI Gene contradict each other.

FieldValueSource
SymbolPOMCHGNC
NameproopiomelanocortinHGNC
NCBI Gene ID5443NCBI Gene
HGNC IDHGNC:9201HGNC
EnsemblENSG00000115138NCBI Gene
AliasesACTH, CLIP, LPH, MSH, NPP, OBAIRH, POCNCBI Gene
Typeprotein-codingNCBI Gene

Proteins 1

Reviewed human proteins whose Swiss-Prot entry states the gene.

UniProt entryProteinLengthStructuresGene stated inSource
P01189Pro-opiomelanocortin26713Ensembl, GeneID, HGNCUniProt

Patents 164

Patents whose sequence listing holds the protein exactly: the same sequence, by SHA-256, length and CRC-64. A sequence a patent lists is not always one it claims.

PublicationPublishedSEQ ID NOProteinSource
EP 4705273 A22026-03-11529P01189Espacenet
EP 4667578 A22025-12-24249P01189Espacenet
EP 4650780 A22025-11-192388P01189Espacenet
EP 4641201 A22025-10-291964P01189Espacenet
JP 2025147176 A2025-10-0610637P01189Espacenet
JP 2025147176 A2025-10-0610638P01189Espacenet
JP 2025147176 A2025-10-0610639P01189Espacenet
JP 2025147176 A2025-10-0610640P01189Espacenet
JP 2025131621 A2025-09-09249P01189Espacenet
JP 2025529142 A2025-09-047401P01189Espacenet

Drugs 0

Drugs a ChEMBL mechanism record says act on the gene's protein, through Open Targets.

DrugChEMBL IDMechanismActionSource

Trials 0

Trials of those drugs. A trial joins the gene only through a drug that acts on it.

TrialDrugPhaseResults first postedSource

NIH grants 12181

NIH projects whose papers are about the gene, through NIH's grant-paper links.

ProjectTitleIts papers about the geneNewest fiscal yearSource
P30CA008748Cancer Center Support Grant672,025NIH's project files
P30DK020572Michigan Diabetes Research Center (MDRC)582,025NIH's project files
P30DK026687New York Obesity Research Center432,025NIH's project files
UL1TR001863Yale Clinical and Translational Science Award372,025NIH's project files
P30CA016672Cancer Center Support Grant342,025NIH's project files
P30DK020541NYR-Diabetes Research Center (NYR-DRC)262,025NIH's project files
P51OD011092Support for National Primate Research Center262,025NIH's project files
R01AR043369MITF from control of pigmentation to melanoma risk242,025NIH's project files
ZIADK075122The differential diagnosis and treatment of Cushing's syndrome242,025NIH's project files
P30DK040561Boston Area Nutrition Obesity Research Center (NORC)232,025NIH's project files

Papers 56815

Newest first. Swiss-Prot's references are curated; PubTator's text mining finds papers that name the gene, not always ones about it.

PMIDFound bySource
42824325PubTator, text miningPubMed
42824042PubTator, text miningPubMed
42823747PubTator, text miningPubMed
42821228PubTator, text miningPubMed
42819394PubTator, text miningPubMed
42819174PubTator, text miningPubMed
42819023PubTator, text miningPubMed
42813006PubTator, text miningPubMed
42812949PubTator, text miningPubMed
42812268PubTator, text miningPubMed

The same record as JSON

Release gene-search-2026-11-11-0.1.0

ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACT: ClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299 ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions.

ChEMBL, through Open Targets: CC BY-SA 3.0, for the parts from ChEMBL. Read on 8 Nov 2026 at https://platform-docs.opentargets.org/licence

ClinicalTrials.gov: none stated ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions.

EMBL-EBI's patent proteins: EMBL-EBI's patent protein files from the EPO, JPO, KIPO and USPTO. EMBL-EBI: "EMBL-EBI itself places no additional restrictions on the use or redistribution of the data available via its Data Resources and Tools other than those provided by the original data owners" and "EMBL-EBI expects attribution (e.g. in publications, services or products) for the use of any of its Data Resources and Tools." Read on 11 Nov 2026 at https://www.ebi.ac.uk/about/terms-of-use

GenBank's patent files: GenBank's patent files. NCBI: "NCBI places no restrictions on the use or distribution of the GenBank data. However, some submitters may claim patent, copyright, or other intellectual property rights in all or a portion of the data they have submitted." Read on 11 Nov 2026 at https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genbank/about/

HGNC: CC0: https://www.genenames.org/about/license/

NCBI Gene: None named for the file. NCBI says information created by or for the US government on its site is in the public domain, and asks that NLM be acknowledged: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/home/about/policies/

NIH's project files and grant-paper links: Public domain (NIH RePORTER)

Open Targets: CC0 1.0. Open Targets asks that users cite its latest paper: Buniello et al. 2025, Open Targets Platform: facilitating therapeutic hypotheses building in drug discovery, Nucleic Acids Research 53(D1):D1467, PMID 39657122. Read on 8 Nov 2026 at https://platform-docs.opentargets.org/licence

PubTator 3: Public domain

UniProt: CC BY 4.0. UniProt's licence file: "All databases and documents in the UniProt FTP directory may be copied and redistributed freely, without advance permission, provided that this copyright statement is reproduced with each copy." UniProt asks that users cite its latest paper: The UniProt Consortium, UniProt: the Universal Protein Knowledgebase in 2025, Nucleic Acids Research 53:D609-D617, https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkae1010. Read on 9 Nov 2026 at https://www.uniprot.org/help/license