ID   RPCH_PENME              Reviewed;           8 AA.
AC   B3EWG1;
DT   21-MAR-2012, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   05-SEP-2012, sequence version 2.
DT   11-DEC-2019, entry version 13.
DE   RecName: Full=Red pigment-concentrating hormone {ECO:0000303|Ref.1};
DE            Short=RPCH {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P08939};
OS   Penaeus merguiensis (Banana prawn) (Fenneropenaeus merguiensis).
OC   Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Arthropoda; Crustacea; Multicrustacea;
OC   Malacostraca; Eumalacostraca; Eucarida; Decapoda; Dendrobranchiata;
OC   Penaeoidea; Penaeidae; Penaeus.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=71412;
RN   [1] {ECO:0000305}
RP   PROTEIN SEQUENCE, AND AMIDATION AT TRP-8.
RC   TISSUE=CNS {ECO:0000269|Ref.1};
RA   Chansela P., Kornthong N., Hanna P., Setou M., Sobhon P.;
RT   "Identification of red pigment concentrating hormone in CNS of
RT   Fenneropenaeus merguiensis.";
RL   Submitted (JAN-2012) to UniProtKB.
CC   -!- FUNCTION: This hormone adapts the animal to light backgrounds by
CC       stimulating concentration of the pigment of its red body-
CC       chromatophores. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P08939}.
CC   -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Secreted {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P08939}.
CC   -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the AKH/HRTH/RPCH family. {ECO:0000255}.
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DR   GO; GO:0005576; C:extracellular region; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell.
DR   GO; GO:0005179; F:hormone activity; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
DR   GO; GO:0031409; F:pigment binding; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
DR   InterPro; IPR002047; Adipokinetic_hormone_CS.
DR   PROSITE; PS00256; AKH; 1.
PE   1: Evidence at protein level;
KW   Amidation; Direct protein sequencing; Hormone; Pigment;
KW   Pyrrolidone carboxylic acid; Secreted.
FT   PEPTIDE         1..8
FT                   /note="Red pigment-concentrating hormone"
FT                   /id="PRO_0000416053"
FT   MOD_RES         1
FT                   /note="Pyrrolidone carboxylic acid"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P08939"
FT   MOD_RES         8
FT                   /note="Tryptophan amide"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000269|Ref.1"
SQ   SEQUENCE   8 AA;  948 MW;  86786775B9C44736 CRC64;
     QLNFSPGW