UniProt Summary
UniProt ID

P01730

Entry Name

CD4_HUMAN

Protein Name

T-cell surface glycoprotein CD4

Primary Gene Name

CD4

Organism

Homo sapiens (Human)

Molecular Function

Host cell receptor for virus entry
Receptor

Membrane Location

Cell membrane
Membrane




Biological Literature Report of Shedding
Substrate Name CD4
Cell Type
Substrate Description accessory protein for MHC class-II antigen/T-cell receptor interaction. may regulate T-cell activation.
Substrate Function Category disease
Substrate Function Subtype
Sheddase elastase, cathepsin G, metalloproteinase
Shedding-related Disease cystic fibrosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Short Summary of Papers cleavage of lymphocyte surface antigens CD4 by polymorphonuclear leukocyte elastase and cathepsin G in patients with cystic fibrosis, may lead to a temporary state of immunologic unresponsiveness in chronic inflammation in CF patients; increased soluble CD4 in serum of Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients by Matrix Metalloproteinase (MMP)-Like Proteinases
Cleavage Information NONE
PMID 7722333 23700441



Cleavage Site Diagram



Topological Domains
Topological Domains
Start End
Extracellular
26 396
Transmembrane
397 418



Proteolytic Cleavage
Database CutSeq Mapped Position Protease Type Evidence PMID
MEROPS ATQG*KKVV 25 signal peptidase complex (animal) physiologically relevant N-terminal sequencing 15340161   
MEROPS VVLG*KKGD 31 peptidyl-Lys metallopeptidase not physiologically relevant Mass spectroscopy NONE   
MEROPS TASQ*KKSI 45 peptidyl-Lys metallopeptidase not physiologically relevant Mass spectroscopy NONE   
PAPER No_information elastase, cathepsin G 7722333   
PAPER No_information metallopeptidase 23700441   



Secretome Detection
Secretome Database Cell Type or Body Fluid PubMed Reference
Sys-BodyFluid Plasma/Serum 16104056
Sys-BodyFluid Plasma/Serum 14718574
HCSD cancer(Lung adenocarcinoma) 22985211