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HMRbase accession number10128
Swiss-prot Accession numberQ27225 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionMolt-inhibiting hormone precursor (MIH).
Source organismCarcinus maenas (Common shore crab) (Green crab)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Arthropoda; Crustacea; Malacostraca;Eumalacostraca; Eucarida; Decapoda; Pleocyemata; Brachyura;Eubrachyura; Portunoidea; Portunidae; Carcinus.
Subcellular locationSecreted protein
Developmental StageN/A
Similarity Belongs to the arthropod CHH/MIH/GIH/VIH hormone family.
Tissue SpecificityN/A
Post translational modification N/A
FunctionInhibits Y-organs where molting hormone (ecdysteroid) is secreted. A molting cycle is initiated when MIH secretion diminishes or stops
Protein Length113 Amino acids
Molecular weight13092
References1  PubMed abstract 8224217
2  PubMed abstract 1679945
Domain NameCrust_neurohorm  
Hormone NameMolt-inhibiting hormone
Mature Hormone SequenceRVINDECPNLIGNRDLYKKVEWICEDCSNIFRKTGMASLCRRNCFFNEDFVWCVHATERSEELRDLEEWVGILGAGRD
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein78 Residues from position (36-113)
ReceptorN/A
Gene IDN/A
PDB IDN/A
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Comments!Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated