| Primary information |
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| ID | 10523 |
| Uniprot ID | P08379 |
| Description | Adipokinetic prohormone type 2 precursor [Cleaved into- - Adipokinetichormone 2 (Adipokinetic hormone II) (AKH-II); Adipokinetic hormoneprecursor-related peptide beta chain (APRP-beta) (6 kDa dimericpeptide B)]. |
| Organism | Locusta migratoria |
| Txonomy | Eukaryota; Metazoa; Arthropoda; Hexapoda; Insecta; Pterygota;Neoptera; Orthopteroidea; Orthoptera; Caelifera; Acridomorpha;Acridoidea; Acrididae; Oedipodinae; Locusta. |
| Subcellular Location | Secreted |
| Developmental Stage | NA |
| Similarity | Belongs to the AKH/HRTH/RPCH family. |
| Tissue Specificity | NA |
| Post Translational Modification | NA |
| Function | This 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 |
| Length | 61 |
| Molecular Weight | 6588 |
| Name | Adipokinetic hormone 2 |
| Sequence | QLNFSAGW |
| Sequence map | 8 (23-30) |
| PDB ID | NA |
| Drugpedia | NA |
| Receptor | NA |
| Domain | NA |
| Pharmaceutical Use | NA
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