Salivary Protein Card


Accession: Sp001983    Defensin-A precursor   [Aedes aegypti]

Basic info
Organism Aedes aegypti
Taxonomy Insecta > Diptera > Culicidae > Aedes > Aedes aegypti
Protein Description Defensin-A precursor
Mass Weight 10583.064
Isoelectric Point 6.531
Annotation
Function This protein is a small peptide that plays an antibacterial role in immune defense
Pfam
PF01097 Defensin_2
Features
Feature key Position Length
Signal Peptide 1-20 20
Chain 21-98 78
Cross-Reference
NCBI Nucleotide NM_001407840.1
NCBI Protein NP_001394769.1
Sequence
ATGAAGTCGATCACTGTCATTTGTTTCCTGGCTCTGTGCACCGTGGCCATCACTAGTGCCTACCCACAGGAACCGGTGCTGGCGGACGAAGCTCGCCCTTTTGCAAACTCTCTTTTCGATGAACTGCCGGAGGAAACCTATCAGGCCGCCGTGGAGAACTTCCGTCTGAAACGGGCCACCTGTGATCTGCTGAGTGGATTCGGCGTTGGTGATAGTGCTTGTGCTGCTCATTGCATTGCCCGTGGCAATCGGGGAGGTTACTGCAACTCCAAGAAGGTGTGCGTCTGTCGGAATTGA
MKSITVICFLALCTVAITSAYPQEPVLADEARPFANSLFDELPEETYQAAVENFRLKRATCDLLSGFGVGDSACAAHCIARGNRGGYCNSKKVCVCRN

3D Structure
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Publication
1. Ribeiro JM, Arc B, Lombardo F, Calvo E, Phan VM, Chandra PK, Wikel SK.;
An annotated catalogue of salivary gland transcripts in the adult female mosquito, Aedes aegypti.;
BMC Genomics. 2007 Jan 4;8:6. 17204205