| UniProt functional annotation for Q18086 | |||
| UniProt code: Q18086. |
| Organism: | Caenorhabditis elegans. | |
| Taxonomy: | Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Nematoda; Chromadorea; Rhabditida; Rhabditina; Rhabditomorpha; Rhabditoidea; Rhabditidae; Peloderinae; Caenorhabditis. | |
| Function: | May play a role as physiological sensor for oxygen via redox signaling and/or electron transport. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:20518498}. | |
| Tissue specificity: | Expressed in the head and tail neurons and nerve cord. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18844991}. | |
| Developmental stage: | Expressed at all developmental stages. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17916248}. | |
| Induction: | By anoxia. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17916248}. | |
| Miscellaneous: | Does not bind carbon monoxide (CO), nitric oxide (NO) or CN(-). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:20518498}. | |
| Similarity: | Belongs to the globin family. {ECO:0000255|PROSITE- ProRule:PRU00238}. | |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.