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  2. PRSS8 - serine protease 8 Gene

PRSS8 - serine protease 8 Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as CAP1; PROSTASIN

Gene ID: 5652 | Gene type: protein coding

About PRSS8

Cytogenetic location: 16p11.2 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 16:31,131,433-31,135,727 (from NCBI)

This gene has 6 transcripts (splice variants) and 105 orthologues. Broad expression in small intestine (RPKM 73.7), colon (RPKM 73.6) and 14 other tissues.

Summary

This gene encodes a member of the peptidase S1 or chymotrypsin family of serine proteases. The encoded preproprotein is proteolytically processed to generate LIGHT and heavy chains that associate via a disulfide bond to form the heterodimeric Enzyme. This Enzyme is highly expressed in prostate epithelia and is one of several proteolytic enzymes found in seminal fluid. This protease exhibits trypsin-like substrate specificity, cleaving protein substrates at the carboxyl terminus of lysine or arginine residues. The encoded protease partially mediates proteolytic activation of the epithelial Sodium Channel, a regulator of sodium balance, and may also play a role in epithelial barrier formation. [provided by RefSeq, Feb 2016]

PRSS8 Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_002773.5 NP_002764.1 prostasin preproprotein

PRSS8 Protein Structure

Trypsin

Trypsin: Trypsin (45 - 281)

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Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

prostasin

channel-activating protease 1

Recombinant PRSS8 Proteins

Cat. No. Product Name Accession Purity
HY-P77153 Prostasin/PRSS8 Protein, Human (HEK293, His) Q16651 (A30-R322) ≥95%

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Pseudohypoaldosteronism
Ichthyosis, Congenital, Autosomal Recessive 11

Autosomal Recessive Congenital Ichthyosis 11

Ichthyosis With Hypotrichosis, Autosomal Recessive

Arih

Ichthyosis And Follicular Atrophoderma With Hypotrichosis And Hypohidrosis

Autosomal Recessive Ichthyosis With Hypotrichosis

ARCI11

Ifah

Hypotrichosis-Congenital Ichthyosis Syndrome

Ichthyosis-Follicular Atrophoderma-Hypotrichosis Syndrome

Ichthyosis-Follicular Atrophoderma-Hypotrichosis-Hypohidrosis Syndrome

Ichthyosis-Hypotrichosis Syndrome

Ifah Syndrome

Ihs

Conn'S Syndrome

Cushing Syndrome

Hyperaldosteronism

Primary Hyperaldosteronism

Hypercortisolism

Primary Aldosteronism

Cushing'S Syndrome

Adrenal Gland Hyperfunction

Conn Syndrome

Hyperadrenalism

Ectopic Acth Syndrome

Hyperadrenocorticism

Cushing Disease

Cushing'S Disease

Adrenal Cortex Adenoma

Corticotroph Pituitary Adenoma

Pituitary Corticotroph Micro-Adenoma

Pituitary-Dependent Cushing Syndrome

Pituitary Acth Hypersecretion

Acth Syndrome, Ectopic

Acth-Secreting Pituitary Adenoma

Adrenal Hyperfunction Resulting From Pituitary Acth Excess

Ectopic Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Syndrome

Nodular Primary Adrenocortical Dysplasia

Pituitary Dependent Cushing Syndrome

Pituitary Cushing Syndrome

Pituitary-Dependant Cushing Syndrome

Pituitary-Dependant Hypercortisolism

Pituitary-Dependant Hypercortisolism Disorder

Aldosteronism Primary

Acth Syndrome Ectopic

Adrenal Cushing'S Syndrome

Adrenal Cortical Adenoma

Cushing Syndrome Nos

Cortisol Hypersecretion

Corticoadrenal Hypersecretion

Cushing Syndrome Secondary To Ectopic Acth-Secretion

Ectopic Cushing Syndrome

Hypercortisolism Due To Nonpituitary Tumour

Ectopic Acth - [Adrenocorticotropic Hormone] Secretion

Ectopic Acth - [Adrenocorticotropic Hormone] Secretion Causing Cushing Syndrome

Idiopathic Aldosteronism

Aldosteronism

Primary Aldosteronism Due To Bilateral Adrenal Hyperplasia

Primary Aldosteronism Due To Adrenal Hyperplasia

Hypotrichosis
Ichthyosis

Ichthyoses

Non-Syndromic Ichthyosis

Congenital Ichthyosis

Diarrhea 5, With Tufting Enteropathy, Congenital

Congenital Diarrhea 5 With Tufting Enteropathy

Congenital Tufting Enteropathy

DIAR5

Cte

Intestinal Epithelial Cell Dysplasia

Tufting Enteropathy

Ied

Intestinal Epithelial Dysplasia

Enteropathy, Congenital Tufting

Congenital Diarrhoea 5 With Tufting Enteropathy

Congenital Familial Intractable Diarrhea With Epithelial Or Epithelium Abnormalities

Congenital Familial Intractable Diarrhoea With Epithelial Or Epithelium Abnormalities

Congenital Enteropathy

Congenital Familial Intractable Diarrhea With Enterocytes Assembly Abnormalities

Non-Syndromic Congenital Tufting Enteropathy

Diarrhea, Type 5, With Tufting Enteropathy, Congenital

Intestinal Intraepithelial Neoplasia

Cystic Fibrosis

Mucoviscidosis

CF

Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, Susceptibility To Chronic Infection By, In Cystic Fibrosis

Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Chronic Infection By, In Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis Lung Disease, Modifier Of

Cystic Fibrosis Of Pancreas

Fibrocystic Disease Of Pancreas

Cf - [Cystic Fibrosis]

Cystic Fibrosis Nos

Fibrocystic Disease

Fibrocystic Disease Of The Pancreas

Mucoviscidosis Of Pancreas

Nonproliferative Fibrocystic Disease

Pancreatic Cystic Fibrosis

Liddle Syndrome 1

Liddle Syndrome

Pseudoaldosteronism

Liddle'S Syndrome

LIDLS1

Lidls

Pseudohyperaldosteronism

Pseudoprimary Hyperaldosteronism

Pseudohyperaldosteronism Type 1

Liddles Syndrome

Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian Carcinoma

Ovarian Neoplasm

Malignant Tumour Of Ovary

Cancer Of The Ovary

Epithelial Ovarian Cancer

Neoplasm Of Ovary

Ovarian Neoplasms

Ovarian Cancers

Malignant Neoplasm Of Ovary

Primary Malignant Neoplasm Of Ovary

Ovarian Cancer, Somatic

Malignant Ovarian Tumor

Ovary Neoplasm

Primary Ovarian Cancer

Tumor Of The Ovary

Malignant Neoplasm Of The Ovary

Malignant Tumor Of The Ovary

Ovarian Malignant Tumor

OC

Ovarian Carcinomas

Cancer, Ovarian

Cancer Of Ovary

Ovary Cancer

Ca Ovary

Autosomal Recessive Congenital Ichthyosis

Lamellar Ichthyosis

Congenital Ichthyosiform Erythroderma

Li

Congenital Nonbullous Ichthyosiform Erythroderma

Arci

Congenital Lamellar Ichthyosis

Nonbullous Congenital Ichthyosiform Erythroderma

Cie

Congenital Non-Bullous Ichthyosiform Erythroderma

Erythrodermic Ichthyosis

Nbcie

Ncie

Non-Bullous Congenital Ichthyosiform Erythroderma

Collodion Baby

Ichthyosis, Lamellar

Non Bullous Congenital Ichthyosiform Erythroderma

Ichthyosiform Erythroderma, Brocq Congenital, Nonbullous Form

Ichthyosiform Erythroderma, Congenital, Nonbullous, 1

Collodion Baby Syndrome

Ichthyoses, Lamellar

Nbie

Nonbullous Ichthyosiform Erythroderma

Classic Lamellar Ichthyosis

Ichthyosiform Erythroderma Nonbullous Congenital

Ichthyosiform Erythroderma Congenital

Ichthyosis, Congenital, Autosomal Recessive

Ichthyosiform Erythroderma, Congenital

Collodion Fetus

Non-Bullous Ichthyosiform Erythroderma

Diseases Alias
Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Rattus norvegicus PRSS8 RGD RGD:619973
Macaca mulatta PRSS8 VGNC VGNC:76433
Mus musculus PRSS8 MGD MGI:1923810
Canis familiaris PRSS8 VGNC VGNC:45074
Felis catus PRSS8 VGNC VGNC:69092
Bos taurus PRSS8 VGNC VGNC:33426
Others PRSS8 NCBI