Venom Protein Card
Accession: Pre02231 Mastoparan-M [Vespa mandarinia]
Basic info
| Organism | Vespa mandarinia |
| Taxonomy | Insecta > Hymenoptera > Vespidae > Vespa > Vespa mandarinia |
| Protein Description | Mastoparan-M |
| Mass Weight | 1479.89 Da |
| Isoelectric Point | 10.3 |
| Expression | Highly expressed in venom gland |
Annotation
| Function | Mast cell degranulating peptide. Activates G proteins that couple to phospholipase C. | ||
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Features
| Feature key | Position | Length |
| Peptide | 1..14 | 14 |
Sequence
Publication
| 1. |
Hirai Y., Yasuhara T., Yoshida H., Nakajima T.; "A new mast cell degranulating peptide, mastoparan-M, in the venom of the hornet Vespa mandarinia."; Biomed. Res. 2:447-449(1981). |