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TTHV

Gene
TTHV
Protein
Type-5 thionin
Organism
Triticum aestivum
Length
131 amino acids
Function
Thionins are small plant proteins which are toxic to animal cells. They seem to exert their toxic effect at the level of the cell membrane. Their precise function is not known.
Similarity
Belongs to the plant thionin (TC 1.C.44) family.
Mass
13.748 kDa
Sequence
MGGGQKGLESAIVCLLVLGLVLEQVQVEGVDCGANPFKVACFNSCLLGPSTVFQCADFCACRLPAGLASVRSSDEPNAIEYCSLGCRSSVCDNMINTADNSTEEMKLYVKRCGVACDSFCKGDTLLASLDD