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P04253 (HCY2_LIMPO) Reviewed, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot

Last modified October 19, 2011. Version 83. Feed History...

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Names and origin

Protein namesRecommended name:
Hemocyanin II
OrganismLimulus polyphemus (Atlantic horseshoe crab)
Taxonomic identifier6850 [NCBI]
Taxonomic lineageEukaryotaMetazoaArthropodaChelicerataMerostomataXiphosuraLimulidaeLimulus

Protein attributes

Sequence length628 AA.
Sequence statusComplete.
Protein existenceEvidence at protein level

General annotation (Comments)

Function

Hemocyanins are copper-containing oxygen carriers occurring freely dissolved in the hemolymph of many mollusks and arthropods.

Subunit structure

Hexamer or a multiple thereof.

Subcellular location

Secretedextracellular space.

Tissue specificity

Hemolymph.

Sequence similarities

Belongs to the tyrosinase family. Hemocyanin subfamily.

Ontologies

Keywords
   Biological processOxygen transport
Transport
   Cellular componentSecreted
   LigandCopper
Metal-binding
   PTMDisulfide bond
Glycoprotein
   Technical term3D-structure
Direct protein sequencing
Gene Ontology (GO)
   Biological processprotein oligomerization

Traceable author statement Ref.1. Source: UniProtKB

   Cellular componentextracellular space

Inferred by curator Ref.1. Source: UniProtKB

   Molecular functionchloride ion binding

Inferred from direct assay Ref.4. Source: UniProtKB

copper ion binding

Inferred from direct assay Ref.4. Source: UniProtKB

oxidoreductase activity

Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: InterPro

oxygen transporter activity

Non-traceable author statement Ref.1. Source: UniProtKB

Complete GO annotation...

Sequence annotation (Features)

Feature keyPosition(s)LengthDescriptionGraphical viewFeature identifier

Molecule processing

Chain1 – 628628Hemocyanin II
PRO_0000204281

Sites

Metal binding1731Copper 1 Ref.4
Metal binding1771Copper 1 Ref.4
Metal binding2041Copper 1 Ref.4
Metal binding3241Copper 2 Ref.4
Metal binding3281Copper 2 Ref.4
Metal binding3641Copper 2 Ref.4

Amino acid modifications

Modified residue11Blocked amino end (Thr); partial Ref.1
Glycosylation4491N-linked (GlcNAc...) Potential
Disulfide bond534 ↔ 576
Disulfide bond536 ↔ 583

Secondary structure

.................................................................................................. 628
Helix Strand Turn

Details...

Sequences

Sequence LengthMass (Da)Tools
P04253 [UniParc].

Last modified July 1, 1989. Version 2.
Checksum: 6B8B4C6D8B1225BE

FASTA62872,629
        10         20         30         40         50         60 
TLHDKQIRVC HLFEQLSSAT VIGDGDKHKH SDRLKNVGKL QPGAIFSCFH PDHLEEARHL 

        70         80         90        100        110        120 
YEVFWEAGDF NDFIEIAKEA RTFVNEGLFA FAAEVAVLHR DDCKGLYVPP VQEIFPDKFI 

       130        140        150        160        170        180 
PSAAINEAFK KAHVRPEFDE SPILVDVQDT GNILDPEYRL AYYREDVGIN AHHWHWHLVY 

       190        200        210        220        230        240 
PSTWNPKYFG KKKDRKGELF YYMHQQMCAR YDCERLSNGM HRMLPFNNFD EPLAGYAPHL 

       250        260        270        280        290        300 
THVASGKYYS PRPDGLKLRD LGDIEISEMV RMRERILDSI HLGYVISEDG SHKTLDELHG 

       310        320        330        340        350        360 
TDILGALVES SYESVNHEYY GNLHNWGHVT MARIHDPDGR FHEEPGVMSD TSTSLRDPIF 

       370        380        390        400        410        420 
YNWHRFIDNI FHEYKNTLKP YDHDVLNFPD IQVQDVTLHA RVDNVVHFTM REQELELKHG 

       430        440        450        460        470        480 
INPGNARSIK ARYYHLDHEP FSYAVNVQNN SASDKHATVR IFLAPKYDEL GNEIKADELR 

       490        500        510        520        530        540 
RTAIELDKFK TDLHPGKNTV VRHSLDSSVT LSHQPTFEDL LHGVGLNEHK SEYCSCGWPS 

       550        560        570        580        590        600 
HLLVPKGNIK GMEYHLFVML TDWDKDKVDG SESVACVDAV SYCGARDHKY PDKKPMGFPF 

       610        620 
DRPIHTEHIS DFLTNNMFIK DIKIKFHE 

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References

[1]"Structure of hemocyanin II from the horseshoe crab, Limulus polyphemus. Sequences of the overlapping peptides, ordering the CNBr fragments, and the complete amino acid sequence."
Nakashima H., Behrens P.Q., Moore M.D., Yokota E., Riggs A.F.
J. Biol. Chem. 261:10526-10533(1986) [PubMed: 3525550] [Abstract]
Cited for: PROTEIN SEQUENCE.
[2]"The structure of the hemocyanin from the horseshoe crab, Limulus polyphemus. The amino acid sequence of the largest cyanogen bromide fragment."
Yokota E., Riggs A.F.
J. Biol. Chem. 259:4739-4749(1984) [PubMed: 6715319] [Abstract]
Cited for: PROTEIN SEQUENCE OF 1-203.
[3]"Hexamers of subunit II from Limulus hemocyanin (a 48-mer) have the same quaternary structure as whole Panulirus hemocyanin molecules."
Magnus K.A., Lattman E.E., Volbeda A., Hol W.G.J.
Proteins 9:240-247(1991) [PubMed: 1866430] [Abstract]
Cited for: X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY (2.2 ANGSTROMS).
[4]"Crystal structure of deoxygenated Limulus polyphemus subunit II hemocyanin at 2.18-A resolution: clues for a mechanism for allosteric regulation."
Hazes B., Magnus K.A., Bonaventura C., Bonaventura J., Dauter Z., Kalk K.H., Hol W.G.J.
Protein Sci. 2:597-619(1993) [PubMed: 8518732] [Abstract]
Cited for: X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY (2.18 ANGSTROMS).
+Additional computationally mapped references.

Cross-references

Sequence databases

PIRBHHC2A. A26713.

3D structure databases

PDBe
RCSB PDB
PDBj
EntryMethodResolution (Å)ChainPositionsPDBsum
1LL1X-ray2.55A1-628[»]
1LLAX-ray2.18A1-628[»]
1NOLX-ray2.40A1-628[»]
1OXYX-ray2.40A1-628[»]
ProteinModelPortalP04253.
SMRP04253. Positions 1-628.
ModBaseSearch...

Protocols and materials databases

StructuralBiologyKnowledgebaseSearch...

Family and domain databases

InterProIPR013788. Hemocyanin.
IPR005203. Hemocyanin_C.
IPR000896. Hemocyanin_Cu.
IPR005204. Hemocyanin_N.
IPR014756. Ig_E-set.
IPR002227. Tyrosinase.
IPR008922. Unchr_di-copper_centre.
[Graphical view]
Gene3DG3DSA:1.10.1280.10. Di-copper_centre. 1 hit.
G3DSA:2.60.40.1520. hemocyanin_C. 1 hit.
G3DSA:1.20.1370.10. hemocyanin_N. 1 hit.
PANTHERPTHR11511. Hemocyanin. 1 hit.
PfamPF03723. Hemocyanin_C. 1 hit.
PF00372. Hemocyanin_M. 1 hit.
PF03722. Hemocyanin_N. 1 hit.
[Graphical view]
PRINTSPR00187. HAEMOCYANIN.
SUPFAMSSF48056. Di-copper_centre. 1 hit.
SSF48050. Hemocyanin_N. 1 hit.
SSF81296. Ig_E-set. 1 hit.
PROSITEPS00209. HEMOCYANIN_1. 1 hit.
PS00210. HEMOCYANIN_2. 1 hit.
PS00498. TYROSINASE_2. 1 hit.
[Graphical view]
ProtoNetSearch...

Entry information

Entry nameHCY2_LIMPO
AccessionPrimary (citable) accession number: P04253
Entry history
Integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: March 20, 1987
Last sequence update: July 1, 1989
Last modified: October 19, 2011
This is version 83 of the entry and version 2 of the sequence. [Complete history]
Entry statusReviewed (UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot)

Relevant documents

PDB cross-references

Index of Protein Data Bank (PDB) cross-references

SIMILARITY comments

Index of protein domains and families