ID HBB_DASNO STANDARD; PRT; 146 AA. AC P02087; DT 21-JUL-1986 (Rel. 01, Created) DT 21-JUL-1986 (Rel. 01, Last sequence update) DT 24-JAN-2006 (Rel. 49, Last annotation update) DE Hemoglobin beta subunit (Hemoglobin beta chain) (Beta-globin). GN Name=HBB; OS Dasypus novemcinctus (Nine-banded armadillo). OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; OC Mammalia; Eutheria; Xenarthra; Dasypodidae; Dasypus. OX NCBI_TaxID=9361; RN [1] RP PROTEIN SEQUENCE. RX MEDLINE=81208315; PubMed=7236709; DOI=10.1016/0005-2795(81)90148-3; RA de Jong W.W., Leunissen J.A.M., Cuijpers H.T.; RT "Primary structure of the major beta-chain of armadillo (Dasypus RT novemcinctus) haemoglobin."; RL Biochim. Biophys. Acta 668:57-62(1981). CC -!- FUNCTION: Involved in oxygen transport from the lung to the CC various peripheral tissues. CC -!- SUBUNIT: Heterotetramer of two alpha chains and two beta chains. CC -!- TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Red blood cells. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the globin family. CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see https://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- DR PIR; A02403; HBDN. DR HSSP; P02023; 1UIW. DR SMR; P02087; 1-146. DR InterPro; IPR002337; Beta_haem. DR InterPro; IPR000971; Globin. DR InterPro; IPR012292; Globin_related. DR Pfam; PF00042; Globin; 1. DR PRINTS; PR00814; BETAHAEM. DR PROSITE; PS01033; GLOBIN; 1. KW Direct protein sequencing; Heme; Iron; Metal-binding; KW Oxygen transport; Transport. FT METAL 63 63 Iron (heme distal ligand). FT METAL 92 92 Iron (heme proximal ligand). SQ SEQUENCE 146 AA; 16326 MW; D57A75D7F08F5405 CRC64; VNLTSDEKTA VLALWNKVBV ZBHGGZALGR LLVVYPWTQR FFESFGDLST PAAVFANAKV KAHGKKVLTS FGEGMNHLDN LKGTFAKLSE LHCDKLHVDP ENFRLLGNML VVVMARHFGK EFDHWMHACF QRVVAGVANA LAHKYH //