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tbh-1

Gene
tbh-1
Protein
Tyramine beta-hydroxylase
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans
Length
657 amino acids
Function
Required for the conversion of tyramine to octopamine, a precursor of octapamine but probably itself a neurotransmitter (PubMed:15848803). Involved in the regulation of egg laying, which is inhibited by tyramine (PubMed:15848803). Due to its involvement in octopamine biosynthesis, also required for crtc-1-dependent regulation of AMPK-mediated longevity (PubMed:25723162).
Similarity
Belongs to the copper type II ascorbate-dependent monooxygenase family.
Mass
74.963 kDa
Sequence
MEPTASQGIQYLRGGVEWILKLLNLHILNVKHENKPLLFRLIDLKVYIPSSVSTVRWSSGASSYVILGEYRKMRSAVALLFLLVAYCGGVVHAGEIVAELYHTNVTVKWHTDYERQLVDFSIWFGASTPDVLFLGFSDFGDTNNSDVLMYYNSKKEIKDAYTNRDFKITSDLQQDFQLLRKRKDHIVVRRKLTTCDSRDYAFLPGTTQFYIAASWGSTNLVDIRDKRWVVDKKFGKVIEGPTDQPNIEEEPAALEKDVKVVIVNSNSPDPIPNVETTYKCIIRKMPFDTVNNMYHVVRMEPYVTPGNEHLVHHMEIFMCRDEVEEWSGSCNDPKKPPKSKSCSHVIAAWAMGEGPIHYPKEAGLPIGGKGKNAYVMVEIHYNNPELHKGVIDSSGFQFFVTGQLRKYDAGIMELGLIYSDANSVPPNQKAWAMNGYCPSQCTKNLPEEGINIFASQLHAHLTGRKLFTSQYRSGVRIGDVNRDEHYSPHWQHLQQLRPVVKVMPGDTLVTTCVYDTRKRSKVTFGGYRIVDEMCVNYIYYYPASDVEVCKSAISNSTLRAYFSERHGMDGKRMQISDMYSNVKDWGNGVDEEFYNVLNVGNMNMNCLKSNGEPFEFESKDSRQSWENMARPTFVSGSFITTRDRFQCPAINDMINFE

Gene
tbh-1
Protein
Tyramine beta-hydroxylase
Organism
Caenorhabditis briggsae
Length
585 amino acids
Function
Converts tyramine into octopamine, a neurotransmitter involved in pharyngeal pumping and egg laying.
Similarity
Belongs to the copper type II ascorbate-dependent monooxygenase family.
Mass
67.137 kDa
Sequence
MKCANAAALLFFVLCDIGVHGGEIVAELLHSNVTVKWQTDYERQTVDFSIWFGAKTPDLLFLGFSDFGDMNSSDVLMYDNVKREIMDSYTNRDYKIIPDLSQDFQQLRRRKDHFVVRRKLTTCDSRDYAFQRGTTQFYIAASFGYRNLVDIRDKKWILDKKFGKVIEGPTDQPSTDEGVSSLERDVQLVIVNSNSPDPVPNVETTYECIIRKMPFDTVHKTYHIVRMEPYITPGNEHLVHHMEVFLCRDEVEEWSGNCNDPKKPKKSKSCSHVIAAWAMGEGPIHYPREAGLPIGGKGKNEYVMVEIHYNNPELHKGVMDTSGFQFYVTGLLRIYDAGIMELGLIYSDANSVPPNQKAWAMNGYCPSQCTQNLPEEGINIFASQMHAHLTGRKLWTSQYRDGVQIGDVNRDEHYSPHWQHLQQLRPMVRVMPGDTLVTTCVYDTRRRSNVTFGGYGITDEMCVNYIYYYPASEVEVCKSAISNSTLRAYFSQRHGMDGKTMKISDMYNGVKDWSNGVDEEFYNVLNVGNVNMNCLKSNGESFEFKSKDPRQGWENMARPRLFSGSFIRTRDRFQCPAINDMINFE