NameCarboxypeptidase Q
Synonyms
  • 3.4.17.-
  • LCH1
  • Lysosomal dipeptidase
  • PGCP
  • Plasma glutamate carboxypeptidase
Gene NameCPQ
OrganismHuman
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0009559|Carboxypeptidase Q
MKFLIFAFFGGVHLLSLCSGKAICKNGISKRTFEEIKEEIASCGDVAKAIINLAVYGKAQ
NRSYERLALLVDTVGPRLSGSKNLEKAIQIMYQNLQQDGLEKVHLEPVRIPHWERGEESA
VMLEPRIHKIAILGLGSSIGTPPEGITAEVLVVTSFDELQRRASEARGKIVVYNQPYINY
SRTVQYRTQGAVEAAKVGALASLIRSVASFSIYSPHTGIQEYQDGVPKIPTACITVEDAE
MMSRMASHGIKIVIQLKMGAKTYPDTDSFNTVAEITGSKYPEQVVLVSGHLDSWDVGQGA
MDDGGGAFISWEALSLIKDLGLRPKRTLRLVLWTAEEQGGVGAFQYYQLHKVNISNYSLV
MESDAGTFLPTGLQFTGSEKARAIMEEVMSLLQPLNITQVLSHGEGTDINFWIQAGVPGA
SLLDDLYKYFFFHHSHGDTMTVMDPKQMNVAAAVWAVVSYVVADMEEMLPRS
Number of residues472
Molecular Weight51887.185
Theoretical pINot Available
GO Classification
Functions
  • metal ion binding
  • protein homodimerization activity
  • metallodipeptidase activity
  • carboxypeptidase activity
Processes
  • tissue regeneration
  • thyroid hormone generation
  • peptide catabolic process
  • proteolysis
Components
  • lysosome
  • Golgi apparatus
  • extracellular exosome
  • cytoplasm
  • endoplasmic reticulum
  • extracellular space
General FunctionProtein homodimerization activity
Specific FunctionCarboxypeptidase that may play an important role in the hydrolysis of circulating peptides. Catalyzes the hydrolysis of dipeptides with unsubstituted terminals into amino acids. May play a role in the liberation of thyroxine hormone from its thyroglobulin (Tg) precursor.
Pfam Domain Function
Transmembrane RegionsNot Available
GenBank Protein IDNot Available
UniProtKB IDQ9Y646
UniProtKB Entry NameCBPQ_HUMAN
Cellular LocationEndoplasmic reticulum
Gene sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0013236|Carboxypeptidase Q (CPQ)
ATGAAATTCCTTATCTTCGCATTTTTCGGTGGTGTTCACCTTTTATCCCTGTGCTCTGGG
AAAGCTATATGCAAGAATGGCATCTCTAAGAGGACTTTTGAAGAAATAAAAGAAGAAATA
GCCAGCTGTGGAGATGTTGCTAAAGCAATCATCAACCTAGCTGTTTATGGTAAAGCCCAG
AACAGATCCTATGAGCGATTGGCACTTCTGGTTGATACTGTTGGACCCAGACTGAGTGGC
TCCAAGAACCTAGAAAAAGCCATCCAAATTATGTACCAAAACCTGCAGCAAGATGGGCTG
GAGAAAGTTCACCTGGAGCCAGTGAGAATACCCCACTGGGAGAGGGGAGAAGAATCAGCT
GTGATGCTGGAGCCAAGAATTCATAAGATAGCCATCCTGGGTCTTGGCAGCAGCATTGGG
ACTCCTCCAGAAGGCATTACAGCAGAAGTTCTGGTGGTGACCTCTTTCGATGAACTGCAG
AGAAGGGCCTCAGAAGCAAGAGGGAAGATTGTTGTTTATAACCAACCTTACATCAACTAC
TCAAGGACGGTGCAATACCGAACGCAGGGGGCGGTGGAAGCTGCCAAGGTGGGGGCTTTG
GCATCTCTCATTCGATCCGTGGCCTCCTTCTCCATCTACAGTCCTCACACAGGTATTCAG
GAATACCAGGATGGCGTGCCCAAGATTCCAACAGCCTGTATTACGGTGGAAGATGCAGAA
ATGATGTCAAGAATGGCTTCTCATGGGATCAAAATTGTCATTCAGCTAAAGATGGGGGCA
AAGACCTACCCAGATACTGATTCCTTCAACACTGTAGCAGAGATCACTGGGAGCAAATAT
CCAGAACAGGTTGTACTGGTCAGTGGACATCTGGACAGCTGGGATGTTGGGCAGGGTGCC
ATGGATGATGGCGGTGGAGCCTTTATATCATGGGAAGCACTCTCACTTATTAAAGATCTT
GGGCTGCGTCCAAAGAGGACTCTGCGGCTGGTGCTCTGGACTGCAGAAGAACAAGGTGGA
GTTGGTGCCTTCCAGTATTATCAGTTACACAAGGTAAATATTTCCAACTACAGTCTGGTG
ATGGAGTCTGACGCAGGAACCTTCTTACCCACTGGGCTGCAATTCACTGGCAGTGAAAAG
GCCAGGGCCATCATGGAGGAGGTTATGAGCCTGCTGCAGCCCCTCAATATCACTCAGGTC
CTGAGCCATGGAGAAGGGACAGACATCAACTTTTGGATCCAAGCTGGAGTGCCTGGAGCC
AGTCTACTTGATGACTTATACAAGTATTTCTTCTTCCATCACTCCCACGGAGACACCATG
ACTGTCATGGATCCAAAGCAGATGAATGTTGCTGCTGCTGTTTGGGCTGTTGTTTCTTAT
GTTGTTGCAGACATGGAAGAAATGCTGCCTAGGTCCTAG
GenBank Gene IDNot Available
GeneCard IDNot Available
GenAtlas IDNot Available
HGNC IDHGNC:16910
Chromosome Location8
LocusNot Available
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