Subject: update to info on amontillado Dear Flybasers, . I had an update to the info on the amontillado gene (located at 97C3). A new paper has emerged which shows the gene actually has proteolytic activity, cleaving after KR sites. . Best wishes, Daria Here's the info: J Biol Chem 2000 Jun 9;275(23):17886-9 Interaction of drosophila melanogaster prohormone convertase 2 and 7B2. INSECT CELL-SPECIFIC PROCESSING AND SECRETION Hwang JR, Siekhaus DE, Fuller RS, Taghert PH, Lindberg I .