Summary

Name PCSK5
Full Name Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 5
Synonyms Proprotein convertase 5, PC5, Proprotein convertase 6, PC6, hPC6, Subtilisin/kexin-like protease PC5 | PC5, PC6
Primary ID Q92824
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Type protein
Relations 3
Pathways Oxytocin signaling
Function Serine endoprotease that processes various proproteins by cleavage at paired basic amino acids, recognizing the RXXX[KR]R consensus motif. Likely functions in the constitutive and regulated secretory pathways. Plays an essential role in pregnancy establishment by proteolytic activation of a number of important factors such as BMP2, CALD1 and alpha-integrins.

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Regulator Mechanism target score
+ up-regulates quantity img/direct-activation.png cleavage Oxytocin 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Oxytocin signaling
+ up-regulates quantity img/direct-activation.png cleavage Neurophysin 1 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Oxytocin signaling
+ down-regulates quantity img/direct_inhibition.png cleavage OXT 0.251
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Oxytocin signaling