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SPEC2A

Gene
SPEC2A
Protein
Calcium-binding protein SPEC 2A
Organism
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
Length
150 amino acids
Function
Calcium-binding protein involved in larval development and metamorphosis. Likely to function as calcium buffers mediating the transport of calcium from the sea water to the blastocoel where calcium is required for skeleton formation.
Mass
16.969 kDa
Sequence
MAVQLLFTEEEKALFKSSFKSEDTDGDGKITSEELRAAFKSIEIDLTQEKIDEMMGMVDKDGSKDMDFSEFLMRKAEQWRGREVQLTKAFVDLDKDHNGSLSPQELRTAMSACTDPPMTEKEIDAIIEKADCNGDGKICLEEFMKLIHSS