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UniProtKB - B3A075 (AKH_KARBI)
Protein
Adipokinetic hormone
Gene
N/A
Organism
Karoophasma biedouwense (Gladiator) (Heel-walker)
Status
Functioni
This hormone, released from cells in the corpora cardiaca, causes release of diglycerides from the fat body and stimulation of muscles to use these diglycerides as an energy source during energy-demanding processes.
By similarityGO - Molecular functioni
- hormone activity Source: UniProtKB-KW
GO - Biological processi
- flight behavior Source: UniProtKB-KW
- neuropeptide signaling pathway Source: UniProtKB-KW
Keywordsi
Molecular function | Hormone, Neuropeptide |
Biological process | Flight |
Names & Taxonomyi
Protein namesi | Recommended name: Adipokinetic hormone1 PublicationShort name: AKH1 Publication |
Organismi | Karoophasma biedouwense (Gladiator) (Heel-walker) |
Taxonomic identifieri | 253133 [NCBI] |
Taxonomic lineagei | Eukaryota › Metazoa › Ecdysozoa › Arthropoda › Hexapoda › Insecta › Pterygota › Neoptera › Polyneoptera › Mantophasmatodea › Austrophasmatidae › Karoophasma |
Subcellular locationi
Extracellular region or secreted
- Secreted 1 Publication
Extracellular region or secreted
- extracellular region Source: UniProtKB-SubCell
Keywords - Cellular componenti
SecretedPTM / Processingi
Molecule processing
Feature key | Position(s) | DescriptionActions | Graphical view | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
PeptideiPRO_0000421654 | 1 – 8 | Adipokinetic hormone1 Publication | 8 |
Amino acid modifications
Feature key | Position(s) | DescriptionActions | Graphical view | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
Modified residuei | 1 | Pyrrolidone carboxylic acid1 Publication | 1 | |
Modified residuei | 8 | Tryptophan amide1 Publication | 1 |
Keywords - PTMi
Amidation, Pyrrolidone carboxylic acidStructurei
Family & Domainsi
Sequence similaritiesi
Belongs to the AKH/HRTH/RPCH family.Sequence analysis
Family and domain databases
InterProi | View protein in InterPro IPR002047, Adipokinetic_hormone_CS |
PROSITEi | View protein in PROSITE PS00256, AKH, 1 hit |
i Sequence
Sequence statusi: Complete.
Cross-referencesi
3D structure databases
ModBasei | Search... |
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Family and domain databases
InterProi | View protein in InterPro IPR002047, Adipokinetic_hormone_CS |
PROSITEi | View protein in PROSITE PS00256, AKH, 1 hit |
MobiDBi | Search... |
Entry informationi
Entry namei | AKH_KARBI | |
Accessioni | B3A075Primary (citable) accession number: B3A075 | |
Entry historyi | Integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: | March 6, 2013 |
Last sequence update: | March 6, 2013 | |
Last modified: | December 11, 2019 | |
This is version 8 of the entry and version 1 of the sequence. See complete history. | ||
Entry statusi | Reviewed (UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot) |
Miscellaneousi
Keywords - Technical termi
Direct protein sequencingDocuments
- SIMILARITY comments
Index of protein domains and families