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cystatin 5 (cystatin-D, CST5)

Function: - cysteine proteinase inhibitor - possibly plays a protective role against proteinases present in the oral cavity Structure: belongs to the cystatin family Compartment: secreted Expression: - expressed in parotid gland - not expressed in seminal vesicle, prostate, epididymis, testis, ovary, placenta, thyroid, gastric corpus, small intestine, liver, or gall bladder

General

cystatin

Properties

SIZE: entity length = 142 aa MW = 16 kD COMPARTMENT: extracellular compartment MOTIF: signal sequence {1-20} glycine residue {32} Secondary area of contact {70-74} cysteine residue {C95} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C105} cysteine residue {C105} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C95} cysteine residue {C119} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C139} cysteine residue {C139} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C119} INHIBITS: cysteine proteinase

Database Correlations

OMIM 123858 UniProt P28325 Pfam PF00031 Entrez Gene 1473 Kegg hsa:1473

References

UniProt :accession P28325