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CYP6B1

Gene
CYP6B1
Protein
Cytochrome P450 6B1
Organism
Papilio polyxenes
Length
498 amino acids
Function
Enables the insect to feed on furanocoumarin-producing plants and evolved as an adaptation for detoxification of xanthotoxin and other furanocoumarins.
Similarity
Belongs to the cytochrome P450 family.
Mass
57.484 kDa
Sequence
MLYLLALVTVLAGLLHYYFTRTFNYWKKRNVAGPKPVPFFGNLKDSVLRRKPQVMVYKSIYDEFPNEKVVGIYRMTTPSVLLRDLDIIKHVLIKDFESFADRGVEFSLDGLGANIFHADGDRWRSLRNRFTPLFTSGKLKSMLPLMSQVGDRFINSIDEVSQTQPEQSIHNLVQKFTMTNIAACVFGLNLDEGMLKTLEDLDKHIFTVNYSAELDMMYPGILKKLNGSLFPKVVSKFFDNLTKNVLEMRKGTPSYQKDMIDLIQELREKKTLELSRKHENEDVKALELTDGVISAQMFIFYMAGYETSATTMTYLFYELAKNPDIQDKLIAEIDEVLSRHDGNITYECLSEMTYLSKVFDETLRKYPVADFTQRNAKTDYVFPGTDITIKKGQTIIVSTWGIQNDPKYYPNPEKFDPERFNPENVKDRHPCAYLPFSAGPRNCLGMRFAKWQSEVCIMKVLSKYRVEPSMKSSGPFKFDPMRLFALPKGGIYVNLVRR