Symbol: Y71G12B.4 Entrez gene ID: 171746 Ensembl gene ID: Y71G12B.4 Species: Worm (Taxid: 6239) Functional description: Monooxygenase that catalyzes an essential reaction in C- terminal alpha-amidation of peptides. Produces an unstable peptidyl(2-hydroxyglycine) intermediate. C-terminal amidation of peptides such as neuropeptides is essential for full biological activity (By similarity). [UniProt] Observation: RNA interference extends lifespan. Assays: Classification: Aging Relevance Analysis/Source: Homologs Edit \ Update (Admin) | Delete |
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