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HMRbase accession number10601
Swiss-prot Accession numberP67801 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionDiuretic hormone (DH) (Diuretic peptide) (DP).
Source organismStomoxys calcitrans (Stable fly)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Arthropoda; Hexapoda; Insecta; Pterygota;Neoptera; Endopterygota; Diptera; Brachycera; Muscomorpha; Muscoidea;Muscidae; Stomoxys.
Subcellular locationSecreted protein
Developmental StageN/A
Similarity Belongs to the sauvagine/corticotropin-releasing factor/urotensin I family.
Tissue SpecificityN/A
Post translational modification N/A
FunctionRegulation of fluid secretion. Stimulates primary urine secretion by Malpighian tubules and causes a dose-dependent stimulation of cAMP levels in the tubules. May act as clearance peptide in that it may remove metabolic waste from the hemolymph
Protein Length44 Amino acids
Molecular weight5181
References1  PubMed abstract 7991460
Domain NameCRF  
Hormone NameDiuretic hormone
Mature Hormone SequenceNKPSLSIVNPLDVLRQRLLLEIARRQMKENTRQVELNRAILKNV
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein44 Residues from position (1-44)
ReceptorN/A
Gene IDN/A
PDB IDN/A
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Comments!Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated