FORM2_MYRGU
ID FORM2_MYRGU Reviewed; 16 AA.
AC P81437;
DT 15-DEC-1998, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT 15-DEC-1998, sequence version 1.
DT 25-MAY-2022, entry version 59.
DE RecName: Full=Formaecin-2;
OS Myrmecia gulosa (Red bulldog ant).
OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Arthropoda; Hexapoda; Insecta; Pterygota;
OC Neoptera; Endopterygota; Hymenoptera; Apocrita; Aculeata; Formicoidea;
OC Formicidae; Myrmeciinae; Myrmeciini; Myrmecia.
OX NCBI_TaxID=36170;
RN [1]
RP PROTEIN SEQUENCE, AND GLYCOSYLATION AT THR-11.
RC TISSUE=Hemolymph;
RX PubMed=9497332; DOI=10.1074/jbc.273.11.6139;
RA Mackintosh J.A., Veal D.A., Beattie A.J., Gooley A.A.;
RT "Isolation from an ant Myrmecia gulosa of two inducible O-glycosylated
RT proline-rich antibacterial peptides.";
RL J. Biol. Chem. 273:6139-6143(1998).
CC -!- FUNCTION: Antibacterial peptide. Has activity against E.coli but none
CC against other Gram-negative bacteria and Gram-positive bacteria.
CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Secreted.
CC -!- INDUCTION: By bacterial infection.
CC -!- PTM: O-linked glycan consists of a Gal-GalNAc disaccharide, O-
CC glycosylation is essential for full biological activity.
CC {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9497332}.
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DR AlphaFoldDB; P81437; -.
DR iPTMnet; P81437; -.
DR GO; GO:0005576; C:extracellular region; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell.
DR GO; GO:0042742; P:defense response to bacterium; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
DR GO; GO:0042381; P:hemolymph coagulation; IEA:InterPro.
DR InterPro; IPR012514; Formaecin.
DR Pfam; PF08106; Antimicrobial11; 1.
PE 1: Evidence at protein level;
KW Antibiotic; Antimicrobial; Direct protein sequencing; Glycoprotein;
KW Immunity; Innate immunity; Secreted.
FT PEPTIDE 1..16
FT /note="Formaecin-2"
FT /id="PRO_0000043592"
FT CARBOHYD 11
FT /note="O-linked (GalNAc...) threonine"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000269|PubMed:9497332"
SQ SEQUENCE 16 AA; 1807 MW; 9C3CA3B00BC2E0AE CRC64;
GRPNPVNTKP TPYPRL