InterPro domain: IPR024616

This domain is found in a family of proteins that are frequently annotated as pherophorin [ 1 , 2 , 3 ]. The domain often occurs twice and is typically between 147 and 160 amino acids in length.

1. The sexual inducer of Volvox carteri. Primary structure deduced from cDNA sequence. FEBS Lett. 234, 407-10
2. The sexual inducer of Volvox carteri: purification, chemical characterization and identification of its gene. EMBO J. 6, 2203-7
3. How a sex pheromone might act at a concentration below 10(-16) M. EMBO J. 12, 831-6