ECE2 - endothelin converting enzyme 2 Gene
Also Known as EEF1AKMT4
Species: Homo sapiens
About ECE2
This gene has 9 transcripts (splice variants), 232 orthologues and 6 paralogues. Broad expression in adrenal (RPKM 4.6), brain (RPKM 3.0) and 22 other tissues.
Summary
Enables metalloendopeptidase activity. Involved in peptide hormone processing. Located in cytoplasmic vesicle membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]
ECE2 Products (3)
| mRNA | Protein | Name |
|---|---|---|
| NM_001037324.3 | NP_001032401.1 | endothelin-converting enzyme 2 isoform B |
| NM_001100120.2 | NP_001093590.1 | endothelin-converting enzyme 2 isoform D |
| NM_001100121.2 | NP_001093591.1 | endothelin-converting enzyme 2 isoform E |
| Molecular Function GO Annotation | Evidence | References | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| enables metalloendopeptidase activity |
IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
|
11718899 | GOA |
| enables protein binding |
IPI
IPI: Inferred from physical interaction
|
32296183 | GOA |
| Biological Process GO Annotation | Evidence | References | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| involved in peptide hormone processing |
IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
|
11718899 | GOA |
| Cellular Component GO Annotation | Evidence | References | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| located in cytoplasmic vesicle membrane |
IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
|
11718899 | GOA |
| Protein Preferred Names | Protein Names | |
|---|---|---|
|
endothelin-converting enzyme 2 |
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Recombinant ECE2 Proteins
| Cat. No. | Product Name | Accession | Purity |
|---|---|---|---|
| HY-P75266 | ECE-2 Protein, Human (HEK293, His) | P0DPD8-1/NP_055508.3 (G120-W883) | ≥ 90%, as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE. |
| HY-P75267 | ECE-2 Protein, Human (I320, HEK293, hFc) | P0DPD8-1 (G200-W883,I320) | ≥ 95%, as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE. |
Related Diseases
| Diseases | Alias | |
|---|---|---|
| Periventricular Nodular Heterotopia |
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Orthologs Information
| Species | Symbol | Source | ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bos taurus | ECE2 | VGNC | VGNC:28303 |
| Canis familiaris | ECE2 | VGNC | VGNC:40182 |
| Mus musculus | ECE2 | MGD | MGI:1101356 |
| Others | ECE2 | NCBI |