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PIRT

Gene
PIRT
Protein
Phosphoinositide-interacting protein
Organism
Homo sapiens
Length
137 amino acids
Function
Regulatory subunit of TRPV1, a molecular sensor of noxious heat and capsaicin. Positively regulates TRPV1 channel activity via phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate (PIP2). Binds various phosphoinositide, including phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate (PIP2), but not phosphatidylinositol (PI) (By similarity).
Mass
15.334 kDa
Sequence
MTMETLPKVLEVDEKSPEAKDLLPSQTASSLCISSRSESVWTTTPRSNWEIYRKPIVIMSVGGAILLFGVVITCLAYTLKLSDKSLSILKMVGPGFLSLGLMMLVCGLVWVPIIKKKQKHRQKSNFLRSLKSFFLTR

Gene
Pirt
Protein
Phosphoinositide-interacting protein
Organism
Mus musculus
Length
135 amino acids
Function
Regulatory subunit of TRPV1, a molecular sensor of noxious heat and capsaicin. Positively regulates TRPV1 channel activity via phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate (PIP2). Binds various phosphoinositide, including phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate (PIP2), but not phosphatidylinositol (PI).
Mass
15.264 kDa
Sequence
MEVLPKALEVDERSPESKDLLPSQTASSLCISSRSESVWTTTPKSNWEIYHKPIIIMSVGAAILLFGVAITCVAYILEEKHKVVQVLRMIGPAFLSLGLMMLVCGLVWVPIIKKKQKQRQKSNFFQSLKFFLLNR