Gloverin Explained
Symbol: | Gloverin |
Gloverin |
Pfam: | PF10793 |
Interpro: | IPR019729 |
Gloverin is an inducible antibacterial insect protein which inhibits the synthesis of vital outer membrane proteins leading to a permeable outer membrane. Gloverin contains a large number of glycine residues.[1]
Notes and References
- Kawaoka S, Katsuma S, Daimon T, Isono R, Omuro N, Mita K, Shimada T . Functional analysis of four Gloverin-like genes in the silkworm, Bombyx mori . Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology . 67 . 2 . 87–96 . February 2008 . 18076111 . 10.1002/arch.20223 . 25746851 .