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Vegp1

Gene
Vegp1
Protein
von Ebner gland protein 1
Organism
Rattus norvegicus
Length
177 amino acids
Function
Could play a role in taste reception. Could be necessary for the concentration and delivery of sapid molecules in the gustatory system.
Similarity
Belongs to the calycin superfamily. Lipocalin family.
Mass
19.726 kDa
Sequence
MKALLLTFGLSLLAALQAQAFPTTEENQDVSGTWYLKAAAWDKEIPDKKFGSVSVTPMKIKTLEGGNLQVKFTVLIAGRCKEMSTVLEKTDEPAKYTAYSGKQVLYIIPSSVEDHYIFYYEGKIHRHHFQIAKLVGRDPEINQEALEDFQSVVRAGGLNPDNIFIPKQSETCPLGSN