Reviewed, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot P45587 (CU79B_LOCMI)

Names and origin

Protein names	Recommended name:     Cuticle protein 79, isoform B Alternative name(s):     LM-ACP 79B       Short name=LM-79B
Organism	Locusta migratoria (Migratory locust)
Taxonomic identifier	7004 [NCBI]
Taxonomic lineage	Eukaryota › Metazoa › Arthropoda › Hexapoda › Insecta › Pterygota › Neoptera › Orthopteroidea › Orthoptera › Caelifera › Acridomorpha › Acridoidea › Acrididae › Oedipodinae › Locusta

Protein attributes

Sequence length	131 AA.
Sequence status	Complete.
Sequence processing	The displayed sequence is not processed.
Protein existence	Evidence at protein level.

General annotation (Comments)

Function	Component of the cuticle of migratory locust which contains more than 100 different structural proteins.
Domain	The tetrapeptide (A-A-P-[AV]) repeats found throughout the protein are also present in many proteins constituting the protective envelope of other species.
Mass spectrometry	Molecular weight is 12701.3 Da from positions 1 - 131. Determined by ESI. Ref.1

Ontologies

Keywords
Cellular component	Cuticle
Domain	Repeat
Technical term	Direct protein sequencing
Gene Ontology (GO)
Molecular function	structural constituent of cuticle Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: UniProtKB-KW
Complete GO annotation...

Sequence annotation (Features)

	Feature key	Position(s)	Length	Description	Graphical view	Feature identifier
Molecule processing
	Chain	1 – 131	131	Cuticle protein 79, isoform B		PRO_0000196115
Regions
	Repeat	37 – 40	4	1
	Repeat	45 – 48	4	2
	Repeat	53 – 56	4	3

Sequences

	Sequence		Length	Mass (Da)
	P45587-1 [UniParc]. Last modified November 1, 1995. Version 1. Checksum: 18CB878CA768DBB1	FASTA	131	12,700
	10 20 30 40 50 60 GFLGGGYGGG LGLGGYGGGY GLGGGLGGGL GAIGLAAAPA VGIAAAPAIG IAAAPATLVR 70 80 90 100 110 120 TRVVPGPARL VQPPPVVQKQ VIQPPPIVQT RLIEPPAQLV QGPPQVIHEQ TPALIKTAVP 130 APSFGYKSLL H

References

[1]	"Primary structure of proteins from the wing cuticle of the migratory locust, Locusta migratoria." Krogh T.N., Skou L., Roepstorff P., Andersen S.O., Hoejrup P. Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol. 25:319-329(1995) [PubMed: 7773253] [Abstract] Cited for: PROTEIN SEQUENCE, MASS SPECTROMETRY. Tissue: Wing.

Cross-references

3D structure databases
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Family and domain databases
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Entry information

Entry name

CU79B_LOCMI

Accession

Primary (citable) accession number: P45587

Entry history

Integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot:	November 1, 1995
Last sequence update:	November 1, 1995
Last modified:	November 25, 2008
This is version 33 of the entry and version 1 of the sequence. [Complete history]

Entry status

Reviewed (UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot)