Lac2
Record summary
Lac2
Accession
ARG47519.1
Species
Anopheles sinensis
Species code
Asi
Family
Muticopper oxidase / Phenol oxidase
Length
754 aa
Functional entries
1
Functional and expression evidence linked to this protein record.
Expression tissue
Epidermis and procuticle
Expression timing
Pupa + Adult
Molecular function
Enzyme
Biological process
Development, defense against bacteria
Function details
Melanin-mediated cuticle tanning, control of cuticle thickness
Molecular mechanisms
Expressed later then TH (Tyrosine hydroxylase) (Qiao et al. 2026)
Source reference
Du et al.
Reference Text
Du et al.
Year
2017
Doi
doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2118-4
Sequence shown in FASTA-style wrapping at 80 amino acids per line.
MAIDWRNRVNIASLGMLLLVAVAAEAVRVSQHTSRRFKDESLSRDQSPASSWWSSHLTEPPSKNFYQATHGLLQTHPSVP GLKPASPSALPLSSAGTRSPTVGAPLSSGSLNSGFPSIANPNPRSPFRHLDFSTSATAELRRNPSLSAPDECARACREGE PPRICYYHFTVEYYTVLGAACQVCTPNATNTVWSHCQCVLADGVERGILTVNRMIPGPSIQVCENDRVVIDVENHMEGME LTIHWHGIWQRGTQYYDGVPFVTQCPIQQGNTFRYQWTGNAGTHFWHAHTGLQKLDGLYGSIVVRQPPSRDPNSHLYDFD LTTHIMLVSDWLHEDAAERYPGRLAVNTGQDPESLLINGKGQFRDPNTGFMTNTPLEIFTITPGRRYRFRMINAFASVCP AQVTIEGHALTVIATDGEPVHPVQVNTIISFSGERYDFVITADQPVGAYWIQLRGLGECGIKRAQQLGILRYARGPYQPA SPPPTYDVGLPQGVVMNPLDAQCNVERDDAICVSQLKNAKEIDRALLQEKPDVKIFLPFRFYLYRPEELFQPNTYNRFLV APTGDHVISLIDEISYLSAPAPLLSQYDDINPEQFCNGDNRPANCGANCMCTHKVDIPLNAIVEVVLVGEVQQPNLSHPF HLHGYAYNVIGIGRSPDSNVKKINLKHALDLDRRGLLHRQYNLPPLKDTIAVPNNGYVVLRFRADNPGFWLFHCHFLFHI VIGMNLILQVGTMADLPPVPPNFPTCGDHLPPIN