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Function

Binds pheromones that are released from drying urine of males. These pheromones affect the sexual behavior of females.

Sequence similarities

Belongs to the calycin superfamily. Lipocalin family.

Tissue specificity

Abundant in the urine of adult male mice but absent from that of females.

Cellular localization

  • Secreted

Alternative names

Major urinary protein 1, MUP 1, Mup1

Target type

Proteins

Primary research area

Metabolism

Molecular weight

20648Da

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Target

Reactive species

Detection method

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