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Literature summary for 4.1.1.29 extracted from

  • Saenko, S.V.; Jeronimo, M.A.; Beldade, P.
    Genetic basis of stage-specific melanism: a putative role for a cysteine sulfinic acid decarboxylase in insect pigmentation (2012), Heredity, 108, 594-601.
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Protein Variants

Protein Variants Comment Organism
additional information the dominant melanic mutation called chocolate implicates the gene encoding pyridoxal phosphate-dependant cysteine sulfinic acid decarboxylase. Mutation causes a dramatic darkening of larvae, without having any detectable effects during other developmental stages Bicyclus anynana

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Bicyclus anynana G8FGR5
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