All of the following biologically active peptides are potentially derivable from the pituitary K dalton glyco-protein proopiomelanocortin EXCEPT

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Angiotensin II is not derived from proopiomelanocortin, but rather from angiotensinogen through a cascade of enzymatic reactions involving renin and angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE). The other peptides listed are all derivatives of proopiomelanocortin.

All of the Following Biologically Active Peptides Are Potentially Derivable