Venom Protein Card
Accession: Add00151    Venom dipeptidyl peptidase 4   [Apis mellifera]
Basic info
| Organism | Apis mellifera |
| Taxonomy | Insecta > Hymenoptera > Apidae > Apis > Apis mellifera |
| Protein Description | Venom dipeptidyl peptidase 4 |
| Mass Weight | 87935.74 Da |
| Isoelectric Point | 5.72 |
| Expression | Highly expressed in venom gland |
Annotation
| Function | Venom dipeptidyl-peptidase which removes N-terminal dipeptides sequentially from polypeptides having unsubstituted N- termini provided that the penultimate residue is proline. May process promelittin into its active form and/or modulate the chemotactic activity of immune cells after the insect sting. | ||
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Features
| Feature key | Position | Length |
| Signal Peptide | 1..23 | 23 |
| Chain | 24..775 | 752 |
Sequence
Publication
| 1. |
Blank S., Seismann H., Bockisch B., Braren I., Cifuentes L., McIntyre M., Ruhl D., Ring J., Bredehorst R., Ollert M.W., Grunwald T., Spillner E.; "Identification, recombinant expression, and characterization of the 100 kDa high molecular weight hymenoptera venom allergens Api m 5 and Ves v 3."; J. Immunol. 184:5403-5413(2010). |
| 2. |
"Insights into social insects from the genome of the honeybee Apis mellifera."; Nature 443:931-949(2006). |