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PHR4

Gene
PHR4
Protein
Mating pheromone 4
Organism
Euplotoides octocarinatus
Length
127 amino acids
Function
Mating ciliate pheromones (or gamones) are diffusible extracellular communication signals that distinguish different intraspecific classes of cells commonly referred to as 'mating types'. They prepare the latter for conjugation by changing their cell surface properties.
Mass
14.164 kDa
Sequence
MKAIFIILAILMVTQAFKMTSKVKSMNMSRNMSKNTSTLGTKYTYGCPQTNTPTQQDCYDAMYYTFMAMCDLYPDPEHPMFPSYDSCQEESDSADEFYTNQCGCGGYGMAAAHDQVCLLALGVCIPE