Ssk

Gene

Ssk

Protein

Protein snakeskin

Organism

Drosophila melanogaster

Length

162 amino acids

Function

Required for assembly of smooth septate junctions (sSJs), together with mesh and Tsp2A (PubMed:22854041, PubMed:26848177). May be important for barrier function of the midgut epithelium.

Mass

17.637 kDa

Sequence

MVSVETVGSIFIKALKLIINLVIIFLYRWGDGGEFLGIGGTWNLNEEKSADAEIVASGVMVGFLIYTGCHTIAFAFGTTKHKGELCDTIMNVVGCIMWIAVGGVALHYWKGYMSDEGFLYVNSERQVGIAMGSLCVIEGALYLLDTVLACIHYSKGDTDYTQ

Protein

Protein snakeskin: Ssk