The active form of curculin is a heterodimer consisting of two monomeric units connected through two disulfide bridges.
SIGNAL (22): MAAKFLLTIL VTFAAVASLG MA 1-50: DNVLLSGQTL HADHSLQAGA YTLTIQNKCN LVKYQNGRQI WASNTDRRGS 51-100: GCRLTLLSDG NLVIYDHNNN DVWGSACWGD NGKYALVLQK DGRFVIYGPV 101-114: LWSLGPNGCR RVNG PROPEP (22): GITVAKDSTE PQHEDIKMVI NN Amino acid sequence of sweet protein curculin adapted from Swiss-Prot biological database of protein sequences [REF].