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MAT20

Gene
MAT20
Protein
Mating pheromone Er-20
Organism
Euplotes raikovi
Length
37 amino acids
Function
Mating ciliate pheromones (or gamones) are diffusible extracellular communication signals that distinguish different intraspecific classes of cells commonly referred to as 'mating types'. They prepare the latter for conjugation by changing their cell surface properties.
Mass
4.002 kDa
Fragment
single
Sequence
DICDDAVAQCSMTLCQLCYNTEICELSVIGSCQPPFS