HEMTO_THETS
ID HEMTO_THETS Reviewed; 18 AA.
AC P80155;
DT 01-DEC-1992, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT 01-DEC-1992, sequence version 1.
DT 25-MAY-2022, entry version 61.
DE RecName: Full=Ovohemerythrin;
DE AltName: Full=14 kDa yolk protein;
DE AltName: Full=YP14;
DE Flags: Fragment;
OS Theromyzon tessulatum (Duck leech).
OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Spiralia; Lophotrochozoa; Annelida; Clitellata;
OC Hirudinea; Rhynchobdellida; Glossiphoniidae; Theromyzon.
OX NCBI_TaxID=13286;
RN [1]
RP PROTEIN SEQUENCE, FUNCTION, AND SUBCELLULAR LOCATION.
RC TISSUE=Oocyte;
RX PubMed=1425663; DOI=10.1111/j.1432-1033.1992.tb17321.x;
RA Baert J.-L., Britel M., Sautiere P., Malecha J.;
RT "Ovohemerythrin, a major 14-kDa yolk protein distinct from vitellogenin in
RT leech.";
RL Eur. J. Biochem. 209:563-569(1992).
CC -!- FUNCTION: Major yolk protein. This iron protein may play a role in the
CC detoxification of free iron after a blood meal.
CC {ECO:0000269|PubMed:1425663}.
CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Secreted {ECO:0000269|PubMed:1425663}.
CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the hemerythrin family. {ECO:0000305}.
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DR PIR; S29264; S29264.
DR AlphaFoldDB; P80155; -.
DR GO; GO:0005576; C:extracellular region; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell.
DR GO; GO:0046872; F:metal ion binding; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
DR GO; GO:0005344; F:oxygen carrier activity; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
PE 1: Evidence at protein level;
KW Direct protein sequencing; Iron; Metal-binding; Oxygen transport; Secreted;
KW Transport.
FT CHAIN 1..>18
FT /note="Ovohemerythrin"
FT /id="PRO_0000191841"
FT NON_TER 18
SQ SEQUENCE 18 AA; 2368 MW; 33397EEE587C81F1 CRC64;
YDIPEPFRWD ESFKVFYE