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Peptide Hormone

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HMRbase accession number10523
Swiss-prot Accession numberP08379 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionAdipokinetic prohormone type 2 precursor [Contains: Adipokinetichormone 2 (Adipokinetic hormone II) (AKH-II); Adipokinetic hormoneprecursor-related peptide beta chain (APRP-beta) (6 kDa dimericpeptide B)].
Source organismLocusta migratoria (Migratory locust)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Arthropoda; Hexapoda; Insecta; Pterygota;Neoptera; Orthopteroidea; Orthoptera; Caelifera; Acridomorpha;Acridoidea; Acrididae; Oedipodinae; Locusta.
Subcellular locationSecreted protein
Developmental StageN/A
Similarity Belongs to the AKH/HRTH/RPCH family.
Tissue SpecificityN/A
Post translational modification N/A
FunctionThis hormone, released from cells in the corpora cardiaca after the beginning of flight, causes release of diglycerides from the fat body and then stimulates the flight muscles to use these diglycerides as an energy source
Protein Length61 Amino acids
Molecular weight6588
References1  PubMed abstract 7559443
2  PubMed abstract 4063072
3  PubMed abstract 3947348
4  PubMed abstract 2731552
Domain NameAdipokin_hormo  
Hormone NameAdipokinetic hormone 2
Mature Hormone SequenceQLNFSAGW
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein8 Residues from position (23-30)
ReceptorN/A
Gene IDN/A
PDB IDN/A
Drugpediawiki
Comments!Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated


Search Result - 2

HMRbase accession number10524
Swiss-prot Accession numberP35808 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionAdipokinetic prohormone type 2 precursor [Contains: Adipokinetichormone 2 (Adipokinetic hormone II) (AKH-II); Adipokinetic hormoneprecursor-related peptide beta chain (APRP-beta)].
Source organismSchistocerca gregaria (Desert locust)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Arthropoda; Hexapoda; Insecta; Pterygota;Neoptera; Orthopteroidea; Orthoptera; Caelifera; Acridomorpha;Acridoidea; Acrididae; Cyrtacanthacridinae; Schistocerca.
Subcellular locationSecreted protein
Developmental StageN/A
Similarity Belongs to the AKH/HRTH/RPCH family.
Tissue SpecificityN/A
Post translational modification N/A
FunctionThis hormone, released from cells in the corpora cardiaca after the beginning of flight, causes release of diglycerides from the fat body and then stimulates the flight muscles to use these diglycerides as an energy source
Protein Length39 Amino acids
Molecular weight4371
References1  PubMed abstract 1941082
2  PubMed abstract 4063072
Domain NameAdipokin_hormo  
Hormone NameAdipokinetic hormone 2
Mature Hormone SequenceQLNFSTGW
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein8 Residues from position (1-8)
ReceptorN/A
Gene IDN/A
PDB IDN/A
Drugpediawiki
Comments!Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated


Search Result - 3

HMRbase accession number10525
Swiss-prot Accession numberP35807 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionAdipokinetic prohormone type 2 precursor [Contains: Adipokinetichormone 2 (Adipokinetic hormone II) (AKH-II); Adipokinetic hormoneprecursor-related peptide beta chain (APRP-beta)].
Source organismSchistocerca nitens (Vagrant locust)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Arthropoda; Hexapoda; Insecta; Pterygota;Neoptera; Orthopteroidea; Orthoptera; Caelifera; Acridomorpha;Acridoidea; Acrididae; Cyrtacanthacridinae; Schistocerca.
Subcellular locationSecreted protein
Developmental StageN/A
Similarity Belongs to the AKH/HRTH/RPCH family.
Tissue SpecificityN/A
Post translational modification N/A
FunctionThis hormone, released from cells in the corpora cardiaca after the beginning of flight, causes release of diglycerides from the fat body and then stimulates the flight muscles to use these diglycerides as an energy source
Protein Length61 Amino acids
Molecular weight6634
References1  PubMed abstract 2294116
2  PubMed abstract 3947348
Domain NameAdipokin_hormo  
Hormone NameAdipokinetic hormone 2
Mature Hormone SequenceQLNFSTGW
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein8 Residues from position (23-30)
ReceptorN/A
Gene IDN/A
PDB IDN/A
Drugpediawiki
Comments!Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated