UniProt Summary
UniProt ID

P08473

Entry Name

NEP_HUMAN

Protein Name

Neprilysin

Primary Gene Name

MME

Organism

Homo sapiens (Human)

Molecular Function

Hydrolase
Protease
Metalloprotease

Membrane Location

Cell membrane
Membrane




Biological Literature Report of Shedding
Substrate Name Neprilysin (NEP,MME, CALLA)
Cell Type
Substrate Description neutral endopeptidase that cleaves peptides at the amino side of hydrophobic residues and inactivates several peptide hormones.
Substrate Function Category enzyme
Substrate Function Subtype
Sheddase ADAM17
Shedding-related Disease peptidase
Short Summary of Papers ADAM17 mediated release of the soluble Neprilysin.
Cleavage Information NONE
PMID 24495806



Cleavage Site Diagram



Topological Domains
Topological Domains
Start End
Transmembrane
29 51
Extracellular
52 750



Proteolytic Cleavage
Database CutSeq Mapped Position Protease Type Evidence PMID
MEROPS QEPK*TEDI 126 trypsin 1 not physiologically relevant Mass spectroscopy 18500335   
MEROPS AVQK*AKAL 135 trypsin 1 not physiologically relevant Mass spectroscopy 18500335   
PAPER No_information ADAM17 24495806   



Secretome Detection
Secretome Database Cell Type or Body Fluid PubMed Reference
SPD 22728825
Sys-BodyFluid Seminal Fluid 16709260
Sys-BodyFluid Urine 11680902
Sys-BodyFluid Urine 16335936
Sys-BodyFluid Urine 16948836
Sys-BodyFluid Plasma/Serum 17553692
HCSD cancer(prostate cancer) 22908226