Table 2. Comparison of the primary sequence of the novelel peptide Trifa-CC with those of AKHs that differ by three amino acid residues.
*Amino acid substitutions are indicated by bold letters. Note that the Thr residue is only phosphorylated in Trifa-CC. For references, see text.
| Peptide | Sequence | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trifa-CC | pE | I | N | M | T | pT | G | W | amide |
| Micvi-CC | pE | I | N | F | T | P | N | W | amide |
| Phymo-AKH-III | pE | I | N | F | T | P | W | W | amide |
| Psein-AKH | pE | V | N | F | T | P | G | W | amide |
| Schgr-AKH-II | pE | L | N | F | S | T | G | W | amide |
| Grybi-AKH | pE | V | N | F | S | T | G | W | amide |