Ca8a precursor (P02824) Protein Card

General Information

Name	Ca8a precursor
Organism	Conus caracteristicus (characteristic cone)
Organism region	Indo-Pacific
Organism diet	vermivorous
Protein Type	Precursor

Classification

Conopeptide class	conotoxin
Gene superfamily	S superfamily
Pharmacological family

Sequence

MMLKMGAMFVLLLLFILPSSQQ EGDVQARKTHLKRGFYGTL AMSTR GCSGTCHRREDGKCRGTCDCSGYSYCRCGDAHHFYR GCTCTC
Sequence region	[1-22] signal sequence [47-88] mature peptide Ca8a

References

Liu,L., Wu,X., Yuan,D., Chi,C. and Wang,C. (2008) Identification of a novel S-superfamily conotoxin from vermivorous Conus caracteristicus. Toxicon 51:1331-1337

Internal links

Nucleic acids	Ca8a, mRNA,partial cds
Structure

External links

UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot	B0L0Y5
Ncbi	B0L0Y5, ABQ00572

Tools

Please cite:
Kaas Q, Yu R, Jin AH, Dutertre S and Craik DJ. ConoServer: updated content, knowledge, and discovery tools in the conopeptide database. Nucleic Acids Research (2012) 40(Database issue):D325-30
Kaas Q, Westermann JC, Halai R, Wang CK and Craik DJ. ConoServer, a database for conopeptide sequences and structures. Bioinformatics (2008) 24(3):445-6

ConoServer is managed at the Institute of Molecular Bioscience IMB, Brisbane, Australia.

The database and computational tools found on this website may be used for academic research only, provided that it is referred to ConoServer, the database of conotoxins (http://www.conoserver.org) and the above reference is cited. For any other use please contact David Craik (d.craik@imb.uq.edu.au).

Contacts:
David Craik
Quentin Kaas

Last updated: Wednesday 22 March 2023