General Information

  • ID:  hor005239
  • Uniprot ID:  P33713
  • Protein name:  Big gastrin
  • Gene name:  GAST
  • Organism:  Didelphis virginiana (North American opossum) (Didelphis marsupialis virginiana)
  • Family:  Gastrin/cholecystokinin family
  • Source:  animal
  • Expression:  NA
  • Disease:  NA
  • Comments:  NA
  • Taxonomy:  Didelphis (genus), Didelphinae (subfamily), Didelphidae (family), Didelphimorphia (order), Metatheria, Theria, Mammalia (class), Amniota, Tetrapoda, Dipnotetrapodomorpha, Sarcopterygii (superclass), Euteleostomi, Teleostomi, Gnathostomata, Vertebrata, Craniata (subphylum), Chordata (phylum), Deuterostomia, Bilateria, Eumetazoa, Metazoa (kingdom), Opisthokonta, Eukaryota (superkingdom), cellular organisms
  • GO MF:  GO:0005179 hormone activity
  • GO BP:  GO:0007165 signal transduction
  • GO CC:  GO:0005576 extracellular region

Sequence Information

  • Sequence:  QLGPQDLPYLTADLSKKQGPWLEEEEAYGWMDF
  • Length:  33
  • Propeptide:  QLGPQDLPYLTADLSKKQGPWLEEEEAYGWMDF
  • Signal peptide:  NA
  • Modification:  T1 Pyrrolidone carboxylic acid;T18 Pyrrolidone carboxylic acid;T28 Sulfotyrosine;T33 Phenylalanine amide
  • Glycosylation:  NA
  • Mutagenesis:  NA

Activity

  • Function:  Gastrin stimulates the stomach mucosa to produce and secrete hydrochloric acid and the pancreas to secrete its digestive enzymes. It also stimulates smooth muscle contraction and increases blood circulation and water secretion in the stomach and intestine.
  • Mechanism:  NA
  • Cross BBB:  NO
  • Target:  NA
  • Target Unid:  NA
  • IC50: NA
  • EC50: NA
  • ED50: NA
  • kd: NA
  • Half life: NA

Structure

  • Disulfide bond:  NA
  • Structure ID:  AF-P33713-F1(AlphaFold_DB_ID)
  • 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)
  •    AF-P33713-F1.pdbhor005239_AF2.pdbhor005239_ESM.pdb

Physical Information

Mass: 442725 Formula: C177H256N40O55S
Absent amino acids: CHINRV Common amino acids: L
pI: 3.73 Basic residues: 2
Polar residues: 7 Hydrophobic residues: 10
Hydrophobicity: -83.03 Boman Index: -4634
Half-Life: 0.8 hour Half-Life Yeast: 10 min
Half-Life E.Coli: >10 hour Aliphatic Index 65.15
Instability Index: 7036.97 Extinction Coefficient cystines: 13980
Absorbance 280nm: 436.88

Literature

  • PubMed ID:  2361360
  • Title:  Opossum (Didelphis virginiana) 'little' and 'big' gastrins.