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Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 54760
Gene name Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 4
Gene symbol PCSK4
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
PC4SPC5
Chromosome 19
Chromosome location 19p13.3
Summary This gene encodes a member of the subtilisin-like proprotein convertase family, which includes proteases that process protein and peptide precursors trafficking through regulated or constitutive branches of the secretory pathway. The encoded protein under
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT018385 hsa-miR-335-5p Microarray 18185580
MIRT490038 hsa-miR-3937 PAR-CLIP 23592263
MIRT490037 hsa-miR-211-3p PAR-CLIP 23592263
MIRT490036 hsa-miR-4270 PAR-CLIP 23592263
MIRT490035 hsa-miR-4441 PAR-CLIP 23592263
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0000139 Component Golgi membrane IBA
GO:0001669 Component Acrosomal vesicle IEA
GO:0001669 Component Acrosomal vesicle ISS
GO:0002080 Component Acrosomal membrane IEA
GO:0002080 Component Acrosomal membrane ISS
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
600487 8746 ENSG00000115257
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q6UW60
Protein name Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 4 (EC 3.4.21.-) (Proprotein convertase 4) (PC4)
Protein function Proprotein convertase involved in the processing of hormone and other protein precursors at sites comprised of pairs of basic amino acid residues (By similarity). In males, important for ADAM2 processing as well as other acrosomal proteins with
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00082 Peptidase_S8 149 → 432 Subtilase family Domain
PF01483 P_proprotein 489 → 575 Proprotein convertase P-domain Family
PF16470 S8_pro-domain 37 → 113 Peptidase S8 pro-domain Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Placenta. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16040806}.
Sequence
MRPAPIALWLRLVLALALVRPRAVGWAPVRAPIYVSSWAVQVSQGNREVERLARKFGFVN
LGPIFPDGQYFHLRHRGVVQQSLTPHWGHRLHLKKNPKVQWFQQQTLQRRVKR
SVVVPTD
PWFSKQWYMNSEAQPDLSILQAWSQGLSGQGIVVSVLDDGIEKDHPDLWANYDPLASYDF
NDYDPDPQPRYTPSKENRHGTRCAGEVAAMANNGFCGVGVAFNARIGGVRMLDGTITDVI
EAQSLSLQPQHIHIYSASWGPEDDGRTVDGPGILTREAFRRGVTKGRGGLGTLFIWASGN
GGLHYDNCNCDGYTNSIHTLSVGSTTQQGRVPWYSEACASTLTTTYSSGVATDPQIVTTD
LHHGCTDQHTGTSASAPLAAGMIALALEANPFLTWRDMQHLVVRASKPAHLQAEDWRTNG
VGRQVSHHYGYG
LLDAGLLVDTARTWLPTQPQRKCAVRVQSRPTPILPLIYIRENVSACA
GLHNSIRSLEHVQAQLTLSYSRRGDLEISLTSPMGTRSTLVAIRPLDVSTEGYNNWVFMS
THFWDENPQGVWTLGLENKGYYFNTGTLYRYTLLL
YGTAEDMTARPTGPQVTSSACVQRD
TEGLCQACDGPAYILGQLCLAYCPPRFFNHTRLVTAGPGHTAAPALRVCSSCHASCYTCR
GGSPRDCTSCPPSSTLDQQQGSCMGPTTPDSRPRLRAAACPHHRCPASAMVLSLLAVTLG
GPVLCGMSMDLPLYAWLSRARATPTKPQVWLPAGT
Sequence length 755
Interactions View interactions