serpin A12; visceral adipose-specific serpin; visceral adipose tissue-derived serine protease inhibitor; vaspin; OL-64 (SERPINA12)

Function: may modulate insulin action Structure: belongs to the serpin family Compartment: secreted Expression: expressed in visceral adipose tissues

General

glycoprotein secreted protein serine protease inhibitor; serpin

Properties

SIZE: MW = 47 kD entity length = 414 aa COMPARTMENT: extracellular compartment MOTIF: signal sequence {1-20} N-glycosylation site {N221} N-glycosylation site {N233} N-glycosylation site {N267} INHIBITS: serine protease

Database Correlations

UniProt Q8IW75 Pfam PF00079

References

UniProt :accession Q8IW75