Torsin

Gene

Torsin

Protein

Torsin-like protein

Organism

Drosophila melanogaster

Length

340 amino acids

Function

May serve as a molecular chaperone assisting in the proper folding of secreted and/or membrane proteins.

Similarity

Belongs to the ClpA/ClpB family. Torsin subfamily.

Mass

38.17 kDa

Sequence

MMSFPRMLSLCLSVLVILPLPLQSVDPLTIGAVGAVALGAYFKEHTYCRFAECCDDRNIPARIDELERSLERTLIGQHIVRQHIVPALKAHIASGNKSRKPLVISFHGQPGTGKNFVAEQIADAMYLKGSRSNYVTKYLGQADFPKESEVSNYRVKINNAVRDTLRSCPRSLFIFDEVDKMPSGVFDQLTSLVDYNAFVDGTDNTKAIFIFLSNTAGSHIASHLGSVMKNGRLREDTRLSDFEPLLRKAAYNMDGGMKKTTMIESHVIDHFIPFLPMEKAHVIKCLEAELLRWRRDPKQANNQKIIEDIINSSISYDRTHSLFAISGCKTLEKKVAMAIY

Protein

Torsin-like protein: Torsin