UniProt Summary
UniProt ID

P42892

Entry Name

ECE1_HUMAN

Protein Name

Endothelin-converting enzyme 1

Primary Gene Name

ECE1

Organism

Homo sapiens (Human)

Molecular Function

Hydrolase
Protease
Metalloprotease

Membrane Location

Cell membrane
Membrane




Biological Literature Report of Shedding
Substrate Name endothelin converting enzyme-1 (ECE-1)
Cell Type
Substrate Description converts big endothelin-1 to endothelin-1
Substrate Function Category enzyme
Substrate Function Subtype
Sheddase (unknown)
Shedding-related Disease peptidase
Short Summary of Papers ECE-1 is shed from the surface suggest the potential for the use of circulating ECE-1 as a diagnostic or prognostic marker of pathological conditions such as cardiovascular diseases.
Cleavage Information NONE
PMID 17761169



Cleavage Site Diagram



Topological Domains
Topological Domains
Start End
Transmembrane
69 89
Extracellular
90 770



Proteolytic Cleavage
Database CutSeq Mapped Position Protease Type Evidence PMID
PAPER No_information (unknown) 17761169   



Secretome Detection
Secretome Database Cell Type or Body Fluid PubMed Reference
Sys-BodyFluid Plasma/Serum 14718574
Sys-BodyFluid Plasma/Serum 12917320
Sys-BodyFluid Plasma/Serum 16104056
HCSD cancer(prostate cancer) 22908226
HCSD cancer(23 cancer cell lines) 20124221
HCSD cancer(Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma) 23665456
HCSD cancer(pancreatic cancer) 21625447
HCSD cancer(ovarian cancer) 23805888
HCSD cancer(Liver metastasis in colorectal cancer) 23443137
HCSD cancer(non small cell lung cancer) 19655816