Primary information |
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ID | 10559 |
Uniprot ID | P26742 |
Description | Bombyxin B-8 precursor (BBX-B8) (4K-prothoracicotropic hormone) (4K-PTTH) [Cleaved into- - Bombyxin B-8 B chain; Bombyxin B-8 A chain]. |
Organism | Bombyx mori |
Txonomy | Eukaryota; Metazoa; Arthropoda; Hexapoda; Insecta; Pterygota;Neoptera; Endopterygota; Lepidoptera; Glossata; Ditrysia; Bombycoidea;Bombycidae; Bombyx. |
Subcellular Location | Secreted |
Developmental Stage | NA |
Similarity | Belongs to the insulin family. |
Tissue Specificity | NA |
Post Translational Modification | NA |
Function | Brain peptide responsible for activation of prothoracic glands to produce ecdysone in insects |
Length | 88 |
Molecular Weight | 9706 |
Name | Bombyxin B-8 B chain |
Sequence | EAQEVARTYCGSHLADTLADLCFGVV |
Sequence map | 26 (19-44) |
PDB ID | NA |
Drugpedia | NA |
Receptor | NA |
Domain | NA |
Pharmaceutical Use | NA
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