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glia-derived nexin; GDN; peptidase inhibitor 7; PI-7; protease nexin 1; PN-1; Serpin E2 (SERPINE2, PI7, PN1)

Function: - serine protease inhibitor - activity toward thrombin, trypsin, & urokinase - promotes neurite extension by inhibiting thrombin - binds heparin Structure: belongs to the serpin family Compartment: secreted, extracellular space Alternative splicing: named isoforms=2

General

protease nexin

Properties

SIZE: entity length = 398 aa MW = 44 kD COMPARTMENT: extracellular compartment MOTIF: signal sequence {1-19} N-glycosylation site {N118} N-glycosylation site {N159} peptide motif {365-366} INHIBITS: serine protease

Database Correlations

OMIM 177010 UniProt P07093 Pfam PF00079 Entrez Gene 5270 Kegg hsa:5270

References

  1. UniProt :accession P07093
  2. Andrews BS. Is the WKS motif the tissue-factor binding site for coagulation factor VII? Trends Biochem Sci. 1991 Jan;16(1):31-6. Review. PMID: 2053135