Reviewed, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Q9UPW5 (CBPC1_HUMAN)

Names and origin

Protein names

Recommended name:
    Cytosolic carboxypeptidase 1
    EC=3.4.17.-
Alternative name(s):
    ATP/GTP-binding protein 1
    Nervous system nuclear protein induced by axotomy

Gene names

Name:	AGTPBP1
Synonyms:	CCP1, KIAA1035, NNA1

Organism

Homo sapiens (Human) [Complete proteome]

Taxonomic identifier

9606 [NCBI]

Taxonomic lineage

Eukaryota › Metazoa › Chordata › Craniata › Vertebrata › Euteleostomi › Mammalia › Eutheria › Euarchontoglires › Primates › Haplorrhini › Catarrhini › Hominidae › Homo

Protein attributes

Sequence length	1226 AA.
Sequence status	Complete.
Sequence processing	The displayed sequence is not processed.
Protein existence	Evidence at protein level.

General annotation (Comments)

Function	May play a role in the processing of tubulin By similarity.
Cofactor	Binds 1 zinc ion per subunit Potential.
Subcellular location	Cytoplasm By similarity. Nucleus By similarity.
Sequence similarities	Belongs to the peptidase M14 family.
Sequence caution	The sequence BAA82987.2 differs from that shown. Reason: Frameshift at position 10.

Ontologies

Keywords
Cellular component	Cytoplasm Nucleus
Coding sequence diversity	Alternative splicing Polymorphism
Ligand	Metal-binding Zinc
Molecular function	Carboxypeptidase Hydrolase Metalloprotease Protease
PTM	Phosphoprotein
Technical term	Complete proteome
Gene Ontology (GO)
Biological process	proteolysis Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: InterPro
Cellular component	cytoplasm Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: UniProtKB-SubCell nucleus Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: UniProtKB-SubCell
Molecular function	metallocarboxypeptidase activity Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: InterPro zinc ion binding Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: UniProtKB-KW
Complete GO annotation...

Alternative products

This entry describes 2 isoforms produced by alternative splicing. [Align] [Select]

Isoform 1 (identifier: Q9UPW5-1)

This isoform has been chosen as the 'canonical' sequence. All positional information in this entry refers to it. This is also the sequence that appears in the downloadable versions of the entry.

Isoform 2 (identifier: Q9UPW5-2)

The sequence of this isoform differs from the canonical sequence as follows:
     304-343: Missing.

Sequence annotation (Features)

	Feature key	Position(s)	Length	Description	Graphical view	Feature identifier
Molecule processing
	Chain	1 – 1226	1226	Cytosolic carboxypeptidase 1		PRO_0000308690
Sites
	Active site	970	1	Nucleophile By similarity
	Metal binding	920	1	Zinc By similarity
	Metal binding	923	1	Zinc By similarity
	Metal binding	1017	1	Zinc By similarity
Amino acid modifications
	Modified residue	1167	1	Phosphothreonine
	Modified residue	1168	1	Phosphoserine Ref.8
Natural variations
	Alternative sequence	304 – 343	40	Missing in isoform 2.		VSP_029044
	Natural variant	423	1	E → K in a colorectal cancer sample; somatic mutation. Ref.11		VAR_036884
Experimental info
	Sequence conflict	274	1	Q → R in BAA91749. Ref.3
	Sequence conflict	398 – 399	2	DI → KK in CAH56222. Ref.7
	Sequence conflict	464	1	E → G in BAA91749. Ref.3
	Sequence conflict	495	1	M → V in BAB14505. Ref.3
	Sequence conflict	574	1	M → V in BAB14100. Ref.3
	Sequence conflict	598	1	E → G in BAA91749. Ref.3
	Sequence conflict	712	1	F → I in CAH56222. Ref.7
	Sequence conflict	756	1	M → T in BAB14100. Ref.3
	Sequence conflict	812	1	S → P in BAB14505. Ref.3
	Sequence conflict	830	1	T → A in CAH56158. Ref.7
	Sequence conflict	909	1	N → D in BAB14505. Ref.3
	Sequence conflict	1054	1	Y → F in BAB14505. Ref.3
	Sequence conflict	1153	1	L → P in CAH56158. Ref.7

Sequences

	Sequence		Length	Mass (Da)
	Isoform 1 [UniParc]. Last modified October 23, 2007. Version 3. Checksum: A6D598D11D2BD1F8	FASTA	1,226	138,448
	10 20 30 40 50 60 MSKLKVIPEK SLTNNSRIVG LLAQLEKINA EPSESDTARY VTSKILHLAQ SQEKTRREMT 70 80 90 100 110 120 AKGSTGMEIL LSTLENTKDL QTTLNILSIL VELVSAGGGR RVSFLVTKGG SQILLQLLMN 130 140 150 160 170 180 ASKESPPHED LMVQIHSILA KIGPKDKKFG VKARINGALN ITLNLVKQNL QNHRLVLPCL 190 200 210 220 230 240 QLLRVYSANS VNSVSLGKNG VVELMFKIIG PFSKKNSSLI KVALDTLAAL LKSKTNARRA 250 260 270 280 290 300 VDRGYVQVLL TIYVDWHRHD NRHRNMLIRK GILQSLKSVT NIKLGRKAFI DANGMKILYN 310 320 330 340 350 360 TSQECLAVRT LDPLVNTSSL IMRKCFPKNR LPLPTIKSSF HFQLPVIPVT GPVAQLYSLP 370 380 390 400 410 420 PEVDDVVDES DDNDDIDVEA ENETENEDDL DQNFKNDDIE TDINKLKPQQ EPGRTIEDLK 430 440 450 460 470 480 MYEHLFPELV DDFQDYDLIS KEPKPFVFEG KVRGPIVVPT AGEETSGNSG NLRKVVMKEN 490 500 510 520 530 540 ISSKGDEGEK KSTFMDLAKE DIKDNDRTLQ QQPGDQNRTI SSVHGLNNDI VKALDRITLQ 550 560 570 580 590 600 NIPSQTAPGF TAEMKKDCSL PLTVLTCAKA CPHMATCGNV LFEGRTVQLG KLCCTGVETE 610 620 630 640 650 660 DDEDTESNSS VEQASVEVPD GPTLHDPDLY IEIVKNTKSV PEYSEVAYPD YFGHIPPPFK 670 680 690 700 710 720 EPILERPYGV QRTKIAQDIE RLIHQSDIID RVVYDLDNPN YTIPEEGDIL KFNSKFESGN 730 740 750 760 770 780 LRKVIQIRKN EYDLILNSDI NSNHYHQWFY FEVSGMRPGV AYRFNIINCE KSNSQFNYGM 790 800 810 820 830 840 QPLMYSVQEA LNARPWWIRM GTDICYYKNH FSRSSVAAGG QKGKSYYTIT FTVNFPHKDD 850 860 870 880 890 900 VCYFAYHYPY TYSTLQMHLQ KLESAHNPQQ IYFRKDVLCE TLSGNSCPLV TITAMPESNY 910 920 930 940 950 960 YEHICHFRNR PYVFLSARVH PGETNASWVM KGTLEYLMSN NPTAQSLRES YIFKIVPMLN 970 980 990 1000 1010 1020 PDGVINGNHR CSLSGEDLNR QWQSPSPDLH PTIYHAKGLL QYLAAVKRLP LVYCDYHGHS 1030 1040 1050 1060 1070 1080 RKKNVFMYGC SIKETVWHTN DNATSCDVVE DTGYRTLPKI LSHIAPAFCM SSCSFVVEKS 1090 1100 1110 1120 1130 1140 KESTARVVVW REIGVQRSYT MESTLCGCDQ GKYKGLQIGT RELEEMGAKF CVGLLRLKRL 1150 1160 1170 1180 1190 1200 TSPLEYNLPS SLLDFENDLI ESSCKVTSPT TYVLDEDEPR FLEEVDYSAE SNDELDIELA 1210 1220 ENVGDYEPSA QEEVLSDSEL SRTYLP
	Isoform 2. Checksum: D5361B66224C04BE	FASTA	1,186	133,864
	10 20 30 40 50 60 MSKLKVIPEK SLTNNSRIVG LLAQLEKINA EPSESDTARY VTSKILHLAQ SQEKTRREMT 70 80 90 100 110 120 AKGSTGMEIL LSTLENTKDL QTTLNILSIL VELVSAGGGR RVSFLVTKGG SQILLQLLMN 130 140 150 160 170 180 ASKESPPHED LMVQIHSILA KIGPKDKKFG VKARINGALN ITLNLVKQNL QNHRLVLPCL 190 200 210 220 230 240 QLLRVYSANS VNSVSLGKNG VVELMFKIIG PFSKKNSSLI KVALDTLAAL LKSKTNARRA 250 260 270 280 290 300 VDRGYVQVLL TIYVDWHRHD NRHRNMLIRK GILQSLKSVT NIKLGRKAFI DANGMKILYN 310 320 330 340 350 360 TSQLPVIPVT GPVAQLYSLP PEVDDVVDES DDNDDIDVEA ENETENEDDL DQNFKNDDIE 370 380 390 400 410 420 TDINKLKPQQ EPGRTIEDLK MYEHLFPELV DDFQDYDLIS KEPKPFVFEG KVRGPIVVPT 430 440 450 460 470 480 AGEETSGNSG NLRKVVMKEN ISSKGDEGEK KSTFMDLAKE DIKDNDRTLQ QQPGDQNRTI 490 500 510 520 530 540 SSVHGLNNDI VKALDRITLQ NIPSQTAPGF TAEMKKDCSL PLTVLTCAKA CPHMATCGNV 550 560 570 580 590 600 LFEGRTVQLG KLCCTGVETE DDEDTESNSS VEQASVEVPD GPTLHDPDLY IEIVKNTKSV 610 620 630 640 650 660 PEYSEVAYPD YFGHIPPPFK EPILERPYGV QRTKIAQDIE RLIHQSDIID RVVYDLDNPN 670 680 690 700 710 720 YTIPEEGDIL KFNSKFESGN LRKVIQIRKN EYDLILNSDI NSNHYHQWFY FEVSGMRPGV 730 740 750 760 770 780 AYRFNIINCE KSNSQFNYGM QPLMYSVQEA LNARPWWIRM GTDICYYKNH FSRSSVAAGG 790 800 810 820 830 840 QKGKSYYTIT FTVNFPHKDD VCYFAYHYPY TYSTLQMHLQ KLESAHNPQQ IYFRKDVLCE 850 860 870 880 890 900 TLSGNSCPLV TITAMPESNY YEHICHFRNR PYVFLSARVH PGETNASWVM KGTLEYLMSN 910 920 930 940 950 960 NPTAQSLRES YIFKIVPMLN PDGVINGNHR CSLSGEDLNR QWQSPSPDLH PTIYHAKGLL 970 980 990 1000 1010 1020 QYLAAVKRLP LVYCDYHGHS RKKNVFMYGC SIKETVWHTN DNATSCDVVE DTGYRTLPKI 1030 1040 1050 1060 1070 1080 LSHIAPAFCM SSCSFVVEKS KESTARVVVW REIGVQRSYT MESTLCGCDQ GKYKGLQIGT 1090 1100 1110 1120 1130 1140 RELEEMGAKF CVGLLRLKRL TSPLEYNLPS SLLDFENDLI ESSCKVTSPT TYVLDEDEPR 1150 1160 1170 1180 FLEEVDYSAE SNDELDIELA ENVGDYEPSA QEEVLSDSEL SRTYLP

References

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Cross-references

Sequence databases
EMBLGenBankDDBJ	AB028958 mRNA. Translation: BAA82987.2. Frameshift. AK001544 mRNA. Translation: BAA91749.1. AK022562 mRNA. Translation: BAB14100.1. Different initiation. AK023280 mRNA. Translation: BAB14505.1. Different initiation. AL157882, AL451131 Genomic DNA. Translation: CAH71213.1. AL157882, AL451131 Genomic DNA. Translation: CAH71214.1. AL451131, AL157882 Genomic DNA. Translation: CAH72317.1. AL451131, AL157882 Genomic DNA. Translation: CAH72318.1. CH471089 Genomic DNA. Translation: EAW62694.1. CH471089 Genomic DNA. Translation: EAW62698.1. BC060815 mRNA. Translation: AAH60815.1. BX648366 mRNA. Translation: CAH56158.1. AL833359 mRNA. Translation: CAH56222.1. Different initiation.
IPI	IPI00167865. IPI00942428.
RefSeq	NP_056054.2.
UniGene	Hs.714728
3D structure databases
ModBase	Search...
Protein-protein interaction databases
STRING	Q9UPW5.
Protein family/group databases
MEROPS	M14.028.
PTM databases
PhosphoSite	Q9UPW5.
Proteomic databases
PRIDE	Q9UPW5.
Genome annotation databases
Ensembl	ENST00000357081; ENSP00000349592; ENSG00000135049; Homo sapiens. [Genome view] ENST00000395847; ENSP00000379188; ENSG00000135049; Homo sapiens. [Genome view]
GeneID	23287.
KEGG	hsa:23287.
UCSC	uc004aoe.2. human. uc010mqc.1. human.
Organism-specific databases
CTD	23287.
GeneCards	GC09M087351.
HGNC	HGNC:17258. AGTPBP1.
MIM	606830. gene.
PharmGKB	PA24630.
HUGE	Search...
GenAtlas	Search...
Phylogenomic databases
HOVERGEN	Q9UPW5.
Gene expression databases
ArrayExpress	Q9UPW5.
Bgee	Q9UPW5.
CleanEx	HS_AGTPBP1.
Genevestigator	Q9UPW5.
Family and domain databases
InterPro	IPR016024. ARM-type_fold. IPR000834. Peptidase_M14. [Graphical view]
Pfam	PF00246. Peptidase_M14. 1 hit. [Graphical view]
ProtoNet	Search...
Other Resources
NextBio	45098.
SOURCE	Search...

Entry information

Entry name

CBPC1_HUMAN

Accession

Primary (citable) accession number: Q9UPW5
Secondary accession number(s): Q5VV80 , Q63HM7, Q658P5, Q6P9D6, Q9H8U6, Q9H9W8, Q9NVK1

Entry history

Integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot:	October 23, 2007
Last sequence update:	October 23, 2007
Last modified:	November 24, 2009
This is version 57 of the entry and version 3 of the sequence. [Complete history]

Entry status

Reviewed (UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot)

Annotation project

HPI (Human Proteome Initiative)

Disclaimer

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