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BBXA8
Gene
BBXA8
Protein
Bombyxin A-8
Organism
Bombyx mori
Length
89 amino acids
Function
Brain peptide responsible for activation of prothoracic glands to produce ecdysone in insects.
Similarity
Belongs to the insulin family.
Mass
9.951 kDa
Sequence
MKLLLTIALMLSTVMWVSTQQPQEVHTYCGRHLARTMADLCWEAGVDKRSDAQFASYGSAWLMPYSAGRGIVDECCLRPCSVDVLLSYC
Protein
Bombyxin A-8: BBXA8