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CUR09

Gene
CUR09
Protein
Curculin-1
Organism
Molineria latifolia
Length
158 amino acids
Function
Taste-modifying protein; sweet-tasting. After curculin, water elicits a sweet taste, and sour substances induce a stronger sense of sweetness.
Mass
17.223 kDa
Sequence
MAAKFLLTILVTFAAVASLGMADNVLLSGQTLHADHSLQAGAYTLTIQNKCNLVKYQNGRQIWASNTDRRGSGCRLTLLSDGNLVIYDHNNNDVWGSACWGDNGKYALVLQKDGRFVIYGPVLWSLGPNGCRRVNGGITVAKDSTEPQHEDIKMVINN