Antidiuretic factor B

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[edit] Description

Antidiuretic factor B (ADFb).

[edit] Source Organism

Tenebrio molitor (Yellow mealworm).

[edit] Taxomomy

Eukaryota; Metazoa; Arthropoda; Hexapoda; Insecta; Pterygota;Neoptera; Endopterygota; Coleoptera; Polyphaga; Cucujiformia;Tenebrionidae; Tenebrio.

[edit] Subcellular Localization

Secreted.

[edit] Developmental Stage

[edit] Similarity

[edit] Post translational Modification

[edit] Function

Inhibitor of fluid secretion by Malpighian tubules. Uses cGMP as second messenger. May function as an antidiuretic hormone

[edit] GeneID