Venom Protein Card
Accession: Pre01646 P17 [Tetramorium bicarinatum]
Basic info
| Organism | Tetramorium bicarinatum |
| Taxonomy | Insecta > Hymenoptera > Formicidae > Tetramorium > Tetramorium bicarinatum |
| Protein Description | P17 |
| Mass Weight | 7103.19 Da |
| Isoelectric Point | 4.85 |
| Expression | Highly expressed in venom gland |
Annotation
| Function | Unknown. Does not show antimicrobial activity when tested on S.aureus and S.xylosus (Ref.2). Does not show hemolytic activity (Ref.2). | ||
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Features
| Feature key | Position | Length |
| Signal Peptide | 1..17 | 17 |
| Propeptide | 18..52 | 35 |
| Peptide | 53..65 | 13 |
Sequence
Publication
| 1. |
Bouzid W., Klopp C., Verdenaud M., Ducancel F., Vetillard A.; "Profiling the venom gland transcriptome of Tetramorium bicarinatum (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): the first transcriptome analysis of an ant species."; Toxicon 70:70-81(2013). |
| 2. |
Bonnafe E., Allaoua M., Rifflet A., Treilhou M.; "Cloning of total p17 cDNA using a modified RACE PCR strategy."; Submitted (JUN-2014) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases. |
| 3. |
Rifflet A., Gavalda S., Tene N., Orivel J., Leprince J., Guilhaudis L., Genin E., Vetillard A., Treilhou M.; "Identification and characterization of a novel antimicrobial peptide from the venom of the ant Tetramorium bicarinatum."; Peptides 38:363-370(2012). |
| 4. |
Touchard A., Aili S.R., Fox E.G., Escoubas P., Orivel J., Nicholson G.M., Dejean A.; "The biochemical toxin arsenal from ant venoms."; Toxins 8:1-28(2016). |
| 5. |
Robinson S.D., Mueller A., Clayton D., Starobova H., Hamilton B.R., Payne R.J., Vetter I., King G.F., Undheim E.A.B.; "A comprehensive portrait of the venom of the giant red bull ant, Myrmecia gulosa, reveals a hyperdiverse hymenopteran toxin gene family."; Sci. Adv. 4:EAAU4640-EAAU4640(2018). |