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P35070 (BTC_HUMAN) Reviewed, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot

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Names and origin

Protein namesRecommended name:
Probetacellulin

Cleaved into the following chain:

  1. Betacellulin
    Short name=BTC
Gene names
Name:BTC
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Taxonomic identifier9606 [NCBI]
Taxonomic lineageEukaryotaMetazoaChordataCraniataVertebrataEuteleostomiMammaliaEutheriaEuarchontogliresPrimatesHaplorrhiniCatarrhiniHominidaeHomo

Protein attributes

Sequence length178 AA.
Sequence statusComplete.
Sequence processingThe displayed sequence is further processed into a mature form.
Protein existenceEvidence at protein level

General annotation (Comments)

Function

Growth factor that binds to EGFR, ERBB4 and other EGF receptor family members. Potent mitogen for retinal pigment epithelial cells and vascular smooth muscle cells. Ref.5

Subunit structure

Monomer. Interacts with EGFR and ERBB4. Ref.5 Ref.6

Subcellular location

Betacellulin: Secretedextracellular space.

Probetacellulin: Cell membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein.

Tissue specificity

Synthesized in several tissues and tumor cells. Predominantly expressed in pancreas and small intestine. Ref.4

Sequence similarities

Contains 1 EGF-like domain.

Sequence annotation (Features)

Feature keyPosition(s)LengthDescriptionGraphical viewFeature identifier

Molecule processing

Signal peptide1 – 3131 By similarity
Chain32 – 178147Probetacellulin
PRO_0000300685
Chain32 – 11180Betacellulin
PRO_0000007490
Propeptide112 – 17867Removed in mature form By similarity
PRO_0000007491

Regions

Topological domain32 – 11887Extracellular Potential
Transmembrane119 – 13921Helical; Potential
Topological domain140 – 17839Cytoplasmic Potential
Domain65 – 10541EGF-like
Compositional bias146 – 1549Arg/Lys-rich (basic)

Amino acid modifications

Glycosylation341N-linked (GlcNAc...) Potential
Disulfide bond69 ↔ 82
Disulfide bond77 ↔ 93
Disulfide bond95 ↔ 104

Natural variations

Natural variant71C → G.
Corresponds to variant rs28549760 [ dbSNP | Ensembl ].
VAR_029307
Natural variant441L → F.
Corresponds to variant rs56320257 [ dbSNP | Ensembl ].
VAR_061151
Natural variant1241L → M. Ref.2
Corresponds to variant rs11938093 [ dbSNP | Ensembl ].
VAR_029308

Secondary structure

............. 178
Helix Strand Turn

Details...

Sequences

Sequence LengthMass (Da)Tools
P35070 [UniParc].

Last modified February 1, 1994. Version 1.
Checksum: 27AC77BD92001F0F

FASTA17819,746
        10         20         30         40         50         60 
MDRAARCSGA SSLPLLLALA LGLVILHCVV ADGNSTRSPE TNGLLCGDPE ENCAATTTQS 

        70         80         90        100        110        120 
KRKGHFSRCP KQYKHYCIKG RCRFVVAEQT PSCVCDEGYI GARCERVDLF YLRGDRGQIL 

       130        140        150        160        170 
VICLIAVMVV FIILVIGVCT CCHPLRKRRK RKKKEEEMET LGKDITPINE DIEETNIA 

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References

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[1]"Cloning and expression of cDNA encoding human betacellulin, a new member of the EGF family."
Sasada R., Ono Y., Taniyama Y., Shing Y., Folkman J., Igarashi K.
Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 190:1173-1179(1993) [PubMed: 8439318] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA].
Tissue: Mammary gland.
[2]"The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC)."
The MGC Project Team
Genome Res. 14:2121-2127(2004) [PubMed: 15489334] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE MRNA], VARIANT MET-124.
Tissue: Ovary.
[3]"Recombinant human betacellulin. Molecular structure, biological activities, and receptor interaction."
Watanabe T., Shintani A., Nakata M., Shing Y., Folkman J., Igarashi K., Sasada R.
J. Biol. Chem. 269:9966-9973(1994) [PubMed: 8144591] [Abstract]
Cited for: IDENTIFICATION AS EGFR LIGAND.
[4]"Human betacellulin, a member of the EGF family dominantly expressed in pancreas and small intestine, is fully active in a monomeric form."
Seno M., Tada H., Kosaka M., Sasada R., Igarashi K., Shing Y., Folkman J., Ueda M., Yamada H.
Growth Factors 13:181-191(1996) [PubMed: 8919026] [Abstract]
Cited for: TISSUE SPECIFICITY.
[5]"Betacellulin activates the epidermal growth factor receptor and erbB-4, and induces cellular response patterns distinct from those stimulated by epidermal growth factor or neuregulin-beta."
Riese D.J. II, Bermingham Y., van Raaij T.M., Buckley S., Plowman G.D., Stern D.F.
Oncogene 12:345-353(1996) [PubMed: 8570211] [Abstract]
Cited for: FUNCTION, INTERACTION WITH EGFR AND ERBB4.
[6]"Ligand discrimination in signaling through an ErbB4 receptor homodimer."
Sweeney C., Lai C., Riese D.J. II, Diamonti A.J., Cantley L.C., Carraway K.L. III
J. Biol. Chem. 275:19803-19807(2000) [PubMed: 10867024] [Abstract]
Cited for: INTERACTION WITH ERBB4.
[7]"Solution structure of betacellulin, a new member of EGF-family ligands."
Miura K., Doura H., Aizawa T., Tada H., Seno M., Yamada H., Kawano K.
Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 294:1040-1046(2002) [PubMed: 12074582] [Abstract]
Cited for: STRUCTURE BY NMR OF 62-111.
+Additional computationally mapped references.

Cross-references

Sequence databases

EMBL
GenBank
DDBJ
S55606 mRNA. Translation: AAB25452.1.
BC011618 mRNA. Translation: AAH11618.1.
IPIIPI00015755.
PIRJC1467.
RefSeqNP_001720.1. NM_001729.2.
UniGeneHs.710156.

3D structure databases

PDBe
RCSB PDB
PDBj
EntryMethodResolution (Å)ChainPositionsPDBsum
1IOXNMR-A62-111[»]
1IP0NMR-A62-111[»]
ProteinModelPortalP35070.
SMRP35070. Positions 62-111.
ModBaseSearch...

Protein-protein interaction databases

DIPDIP-5768N.
MINTMINT-7256522.
STRINGP35070.

Polymorphism databases

DMDM461653.

Proteomic databases

PRIDEP35070.

Protocols and materials databases

StructuralBiologyKnowledgebaseSearch...

Genome annotation databases

EnsemblENST00000311727; ENSP00000312050; ENSG00000174808.
ENST00000395743; ENSP00000379092; ENSG00000174808.
GeneID685.
KEGGhsa:685.
UCSCuc003hig.2. human.

Organism-specific databases

CTD685.
GeneCardsGC04M075669.
H-InvDBHIX0004291.
HGNCHGNC:1121. BTC.
MIM600345. gene.
neXtProtNX_P35070.
PharmGKBPA25442.
GenAtlasSearch...

Phylogenomic databases

eggNOGprNOG08194.
HOGENOMHBG126588.
HOVERGENHBG004905.
InParanoidP35070.
OMACAATTTQ.
OrthoDBEOG4WH8N4.
PhylomeDBP35070.

Gene expression databases

ArrayExpressP35070.
BgeeP35070.
CleanExHS_BTC.
GenevestigatorP35070.
GermOnlineENSG00000174808. Homo sapiens.

Family and domain databases

InterProIPR006210. EGF-like.
IPR013032. EGF-like_reg_CS.
IPR000742. EGF_3.
IPR015497. EGF_rcpt_ligand.
[Graphical view]
KOK09783.
PANTHERPTHR10740. EGF_rcpt_ligand. 1 hit.
SMARTSM00181. EGF. 1 hit.
[Graphical view]
PROSITEPS00022. EGF_1. 1 hit.
PS01186. EGF_2. 1 hit.
PS50026. EGF_3. 1 hit.
[Graphical view]
ProtoNetSearch...

Other

NextBio2820.
SOURCESearch...

Entry information

Entry nameBTC_HUMAN
AccessionPrimary (citable) accession number: P35070
Secondary accession number(s): Q96F48
Entry history
Integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: February 1, 1994
Last sequence update: February 1, 1994
Last modified: January 25, 2012
This is version 105 of the entry and version 1 of the sequence. [Complete history]
Entry statusReviewed (UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot)
Annotation programChordata Protein Annotation Program
DisclaimerAny medical or genetic information present in this entry is provided for research, educational and informational purposes only. It is not in any way intended to be used as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, treatment or care.

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Index of protein domains and families