Function
Paramyosin is a major structural component of many thick filaments isolated from invertebrate muscles. It is a prominent antigen in human cysticercosis, may have a role as a modulator of the host immune response. It is able to bind collagen and has complement inhibitor activity.
Similarity
Belongs to the paramyosin family.
Sequence
MSESHVKISRTIIRGTSPSTVRLESRVRELEDLLDLERDARVRAERNANEMSIQLDTMAERLDELSGTSSQTHDAIRRKDMEISKLRKDLENANAAFETAEATLRRKHNTMISEISSEVENLQKQKGRAEKDKSQLMLEIDNVLGQLDGALKAKASAESKLEGLDSQLTRLKALTDDLQRQMADANSAKSRLAAENFELVRVNQEYEAQVVTFSKTKAALESQLDDLKRAMDEDARNRLSLQTQLSSLQMDYDNLQARYEEEAEAAGNLRNQVAKFNADMAALKTRLERELMAKTEEFEELKRKLTVRITELEDMAEHERTRANNLEKTKVKLTLEIKDLQAENEALAAENGELTHRAKQAENLANELQRRIDEMTVEINTLNSANSALEADNMRLKGQVGDLTDRIANLDRENRQLGDQLKETKSALRDANRRLTDLEALRSQLEAERDNLASALHDAEEALKEMEAKYVASQNALNHLKSEMEQRLREKDEELENLRKSTTRTIEELTTTISEMEVRFKSDMSRLKKKYEATISELEVQLDVANKANVNLNRENKTLAQRVQELQAALEDERRAREAAESNLQVSERKRIALASEVEEIRSQLELSDRARKNAESELNDANGRISELTLSVNTLTNDKRRLEGDIGVMQGDLDEAVNARKAAEDRADRLNAEVLRLADELRQEQENYKRAETLRKQLEIEIREITVKLEEAEAFATREGRRMVQKLQNRVRELEAELDGEIRRAKEAFANARKYERQFKELQTQSEDDKRMILELQDLLDKTQIKMKAYKRQLEEQEEVSQLTMSKYRKAQQQIEEAEHRADMAERTITIKRTIGGPGSRAVSVVREINSVSRGNRATSIM