Protein
Segmentation protein paired
Organism
Drosophila melanogaster
Function
Pair-rule protein expressed in a segmentally repeating pattern to define the polarity of embryonic segments. Capable of sequence-specific DNA-binding.
Similarity
Belongs to the paired homeobox family.
Sequence
MTVTAFAAAMHRPFFNGYSTMQDMNSGQGRVNQLGGVFINGRPLPNNIRLKIVEMAADGIRPCVISRQLRVSHGCVSKILNRYQETGSIRPGVIGGSKPRIATPEIENRIEEYKRSSPGMFSWEIREKLIREGVCDRSTAPSVSAISRLVRGRDAPLDNDMSSASGSPAGDGTKASSSCGSDVSGGHHNNGKPSDEDISDCESEPGIALKRKQRRCRTTFSASQLDELERAFERTQYPDIYTREELAQRTNLTEARIQVWFSNRRARLRKQHTSVSGGAPGGAAASVSHVAASSSLPSVVSSVPSMAPLAMMPGSLDPATVYQQQYDFYGSHANISVSAAAPMASSNLSPGITTTPPHHHQFYNPSANTASYIMPGENGNTTPTGNIIVSSYETQLGSVYGTETETHQTMPRNESPNESVSSAFGQLPPTPNSLSAVVSGAGVTSSSGANSGADPSQSLANASAGSEELSAALKVESVDLIAASQSQLYGGWSSMQALRPNAPLSPEDSLNSTSSTSQALDVTAHQMFHPYQHTPQYASYPAPGHAHSHHGHPHAPHPHAHPHPQYAGAHPHYPPPSSSAHFMPQNFNAAAFPSPSKVNYTTMPPQPFYPSWY