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Tissue factor pathway inhibitor; TFPI; extrinsic pathway inhibitor; EPI; lipoprotein-associated coagulation inhibitor; LACI (TFPI LACI TFPI1)

Function: - inhibits factor X (factor Xa) directly - inhibits factor VIIa/tissue factor activity (factor Xa- dependent), presumably by forming a quaternary factor Xa/LACI/factor VIIa/TF complex - has antithrombotic action - can associate with lipoproteins in plasma Structure: - O-glycosylated - contains 3 BPTI/Kunitz inhibitor domains - 1st domain interacts with factor VIIa & TF - 2nd domain interacts with factor Xa Compartment: secreted Alternative splicing: named isoforms=2 Expression: mostly in endothelial cells

General

glycoprotein serine protease inhibitor; serpin

Properties

SIZE: entity length = 304 aa MW = 35 kD MOTIF: signal sequence {1-28} Thr glycosylation site {T42} BPTI/Kunitz inhibitor 1 {54-104} MOTIF: cysteine residue {C54} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C104} cysteine residue {C63} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C87} peptide motif {64-65} cysteine residue {C79} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C100} cysteine residue {C87} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C63} cysteine residue {C100} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C79} cysteine residue {C104} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C54} BPTI/Kunitz inhibitor 2 {125-175} MOTIF: cysteine residue {C125} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C175} cysteine residue {C134} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C158} peptide motif {135-136} N-glycosylation site {N145} cysteine residue {C150} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C171} cysteine residue {C158} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C134} cysteine residue {C171} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C150} cysteine residue {C175} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C125} N-glycosylation site {N195} Ser glycosylation site {S202} Thr glycosylation site {T203} BPTI/Kunitz inhibitor 3 {217-267} MOTIF: cysteine residue {C217} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C267} cysteine residue {C226} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C250} peptide motif {227-228} cysteine residue {C242} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C263} cysteine residue {C250} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C226} asparagine residue {256} cysteine residue {C263} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C242} cysteine residue {C267} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C217} INHIBITS: serine protease

Database Correlations

OMIM 152310 UniProt P10646 Pfam PF00014 Entrez Gene 7035 Kegg hsa:7035

References

  1. UniProt :accession P10646
  2. Wikipedia; Note: TFPI entry http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TFPI
  3. SeattleSNPs http://pga.gs.washington.edu/data/tfpi/