Diuretic hormone class-II

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[edit] Description

Diuretic hormone class-II precursor (Diuretic peptide) (DP) (DH(31)).

[edit] Source Organism

Drosophila melanogaster (Fruit fly).

[edit] Taxomomy

Eukaryota; Metazoa; Arthropoda; Hexapoda; Insecta; Pterygota;Neoptera; Endopterygota; Diptera; Brachycera; Muscomorpha;Ephydroidea; Drosophilidae; Drosophila.

[edit] Subcellular Localization

Secreted protein (By similarity).

[edit] Developmental Stage

[edit] Similarity

Belongs to the diuretic hormone class II family.

[edit] Post translational Modification

[edit] Function

Regulation of fluid secretion. Stimulates Malpighian tubules fluid secretion by activating the apical membrane V-ATPase via cyclic AMP of principal cells in the main secretory segment

[edit] GeneID

34181