A database of hormones and their receptors |
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HMRbase accession number | 10138 |
Swiss-prot Accession number | Q9TWW7 (Sequence in FASTA format) |
Description | Pigment-dispersing hormone (PDH). |
Source organism | Procambarus clarkii (Red swamp crayfish) |
Taxonomical Classification | Eukaryota; Metazoa; Arthropoda; Crustacea; Malacostraca;Eumalacostraca; Eucarida; Decapoda; Pleocyemata; Astacidea;Astacoidea; Cambaridae; Procambarus. |
Subcellular location | Secreted protein |
Developmental Stage | N/A |
Similarity | Belongs to the arthropod PDH family. |
Tissue Specificity | N/A |
Post translational modification | N/A |
Function | Causes the migration of the distal retinal pigment into the proximal end of the pigment chromatophore cells and thus decreases the amount of light entering the retinulas |
Protein Length | 18 Amino acids |
Molecular weight | 1942 |
References | 1 PubMed abstract 1823925 |
Domain Name | Pigment_DH |
Hormone Name | Pigment-dispersing hormone |
Mature Hormone Sequence | NSELINSILGLPKVMNEA |
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein | 18 Residues from position (1-18) |
Receptor | N/A |
Gene ID | N/A |
PDB ID | N/A |
Drugpedia | wiki |
Comments | !Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated |