Diuretic hormone 1
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Description
Diuretic hormone 1 (Diuretic hormone I) (DH I) (Diuretic peptide I)(DP I) (DH(37)) (DH37).
Source Organism
Tenebrio molitor (Yellow mealworm).
Taxomomy
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Arthropoda; Hexapoda; Insecta; Pterygota;Neoptera; Endopterygota; Coleoptera; Polyphaga; Cucujiformia;Tenebrionidae; Tenebrio.
Subcellular Localization
Secreted protein.
Developmental Stage
Similarity
Belongs to the sauvagine/corticotropin-releasing factor/urotensin I family.
Post translational Modification
Function
Stimulates fluid secretion by the Malpighian tubules. Increases cyclic AMP production
