General Information

  • ID:  hor005059
  • Uniprot ID:  P42559
  • Protein name:  Allatostatin
  • Gene name:  NA
  • Organism:  Manduca sexta (Tobacco hawkmoth) (Tobacco hornworm)
  • Family:  Allatostatin family
  • Source:  animal
  • Expression:  NA
  • Disease:  NA
  • Comments:  NA
  • Taxonomy:  Manduca (genus), Sphingini (tribe), Sphinginae (subfamily), Sphingidae (family), Bombycoidea (superfamily), Obtectomera, Ditrysia, Heteroneura (parvorder), Neolepidoptera (infraorder), Glossata (suborder), Lepidoptera (order), Amphiesmenoptera (superorder), Endopterygota (cohort), Neoptera (infraclass), Pterygota (subclass), Dicondylia, Insecta (class), Hexapoda (subphylum), Pancrustacea, Mandibulata, Arthropoda (phylum), Panarthropoda, Ecdysozoa, Protostomia, Bilateria, Eumetazoa, Metazoa (kingdom), Opisthokonta, Eukaryota (superkingdom), cellular organisms
  • GO MF:  GO:0005184 neuropeptide hormone activity
  • GO BP:  GO:0007218 neuropeptide signaling pathway; GO:0045968 negative regulation of juvenile hormone biosynthetic process
  • GO CC:  GO:0005576 extracellular region

Sequence Information

  • Sequence:  QVRFRQCYFNPISCF
  • Length:  15(1-15)
  • Propeptide:  QVRFRQCYFNPISCF
  • Signal peptide:  NA
  • Modification:  T1 Pyrrolidone carboxylic acid
  • Glycosylation:  NA
  • Mutagenesis:  NA

Activity

  • Function:  It strongly inhibits juvenile hormone biosynthesis in vitro by the corpora allata from fifth-stadium larvae and adult females and this inhibition was reversible.
  • Mechanism:  NA
  • Cross BBB:  NA
  • Target:  NA
  • Target Unid:  NA
  • IC50: NA
  • EC50: NA
  • ED50: 2nM
  • kd: NA
  • Half life: NA

Structure

  • Disulfide bond:  NA
  • Structure ID:  NA
  • Structure: (PDB_ID-from https://www.rcsb.org/; AlphaFold_DB_ID-from https://alphafold.ebi.ac.uk/; hordbxxxxxx_AF2.pdb was predicted structure by AlphaFold2; hordbxxxxxx_ESM.pdb was predicted structure by ESMFold)
  •    hor005059_AF2.pdbhor005059_ESM.pdb

Physical Information

Mass: 215811 Formula: C87H126N24O21S2
Absent amino acids: ADEGHKLMTW Common amino acids: F
pI: 8.8 Basic residues: 2
Polar residues: 5 Hydrophobic residues: 5
Hydrophobicity: -7.33 Boman Index: -3064
Half-Life: 0.8 hour Half-Life Yeast: 10 min
Half-Life E.Coli: >10 hour Aliphatic Index 45.33
Instability Index: 3193.33 Extinction Coefficient cystines: 1615
Absorbance 280nm: 115.36

Literature

  • PubMed ID:  1946359
  • Title:  Identification of an allatostatin from the tobacco hornworm Manduca sexta.