Protein
Gustatory receptor for sugar taste 64b
Organism
Drosophila melanogaster
Function
One of the few identified sugar gustatory receptors identified so far and which promotes the starvation-induced increase of feeding motivation.
Similarity
Belongs to the insect chemoreceptor superfamily. Gustatory receptor (GR) family. Gr5a subfamily.
Sequence
MPQGETFHRAVSNVLFISQIYGLLPVSNVRALDVADIRFRWCSPRILYSLLIGILNLSEFGAVINYVIKVTINFHTSSTLSLYIVCLLEHLFFWRLAIQWPRIMRTWHGVEQLFLRVPYRFYGEYRIKRRIYIVFTIVMSSALVEHCLLLGNSFHLSNMERTQCKINVTYFESIYKWERPHLYMILPYHFWMLPILEWVNQTIAYPRSFTDCFIMCIGIGLAARFHQLYRRIAAVHRKVMPAVFWTEVREHYLALKRLVHLLDAAIAPLVLLAFGNNMSFICFQLFNSFKNIGVDFLVMLAFWYSLGFAVVRTLLTIFVASSINDYERKIVTALRDVPSRAWSIEVQRFSEQLGNDTTALSGSGFFYLTRSLVLAMGTTIITYELMISDVINQGSIRQKTQYCREY