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Facts about Legumain.
Required for normal lysosomal protein degradation in renal proximal tubules. Required for normal degradation of internalized EGFR.
Human | |
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Gene Name: | LGMN |
Uniprot: | Q99538 |
Entrez: | 5641 |
Belongs to: |
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peptidase C13 family |
AEP; Asparaginyl Endopeptidase; cysteine protease 1; Legumain; LGMN; LGMN1; Protease, cysteine 1; protease, cysteine, 1 (legumain); PRSC1EC 3.4.22.34
Mass (kDA):
49.411 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 14q32.12 |
Sequence: | 14; NC_000014.9 (92703809..92748627, complement) |
Ubiquitous. Particularly abundant in kidney, heart and placenta.
Lysosome.
PMID: 9065484 by Chen J.-M., et al. Cloning, isolation, and characterization of mammalian legumain, an asparaginyl endopeptidase.
PMID: 8893817 by Tanaka T., et al. Molecular cloning of a human cDNA encoding putative cysteine protease (PRSC1) and its chromosome assignment to 14q32.1.
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