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UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entry P49662


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Entry information
Entry name CASP4_HUMAN
Primary accession number P49662
Secondary accession numbers None
Integrated into Swiss-Prot on February 1, 1996
Sequence was last modified on February 1, 1996 (Sequence version 1)
Annotations were last modified on    July 22, 2008 (Entry version 82)
Name and origin of the protein
Protein name Caspase-4 [Precursor]
Synonyms CASP-4
EC 3.4.22.57
ICH-2 protease
TX protease
ICE(rel)-II
Contains Caspase-4 subunit 1
Caspase-4 subunit 2
Gene name
Name: CASP4
Synonyms: ICH2
From
Homo sapiens (Human) [TaxID: 9606] 
Taxonomy Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo.
Protein existence 1: Evidence at protein level;
References
[1]
NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA], MUTAGENESIS OF CYS-258, AND 3D-STRUCTURE MODELING.
TISSUE=Placenta;
PubMed=7743998 [NCBI, ExPASy, EBI, Israel, Japan]
Faucheu C., Diu A., Chan A.W.E., Blanchet A.-M., Miossec C., Herve F., Collard-Dutilleul V., Gu Y., Aldape R.A., Lippke J.A., Rocher C., Su M.S.-S., Livingston D.J., Hercend T., Lalanne J.-L.;
"A novel human protease similar to the interleukin-1 beta converting enzyme induces apoptosis in transfected cells.";
EMBO J. 14:1914-1922(1995).
[2]
NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA].
DOI=10.1074/jbc.270.26.15870; PubMed=7797592 [NCBI, ExPASy, EBI, Israel, Japan]
Munday N.A., Vaillancourt J.P., Ali A., Casano F.J., Miller D.K., Molineaux S.M., Yamin T.-T., Yu V.L., Nicholson D.W.;
"Molecular cloning and pro-apoptotic activity of ICErelII and ICErelIII, members of the ICE/CED-3 family of cysteine proteases.";
J. Biol. Chem. 270:15870-15876(1995).
[3]
NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA], AND CHARACTERIZATION.
TISSUE=Thymus;
DOI=10.1074/jbc.270.25.15250; PubMed=7797510 [NCBI, ExPASy, EBI, Israel, Japan]
Kamens J., Paskind M., Hugunin M., Talanian R.V., Allen H., Banach D., Bump N.J., Hackett M.C., Johnston C.G., Li P., Mankovich J.A., Terranova M., Ghayur T.;
"Identification and characterization of ICH-2, a novel member of the interleukin-1 beta-converting enzyme family of cysteine proteases.";
J. Biol. Chem. 270:15250-15256(1995).
[4]
NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE MRNA].
TISSUE=Testis;
DOI=10.1101/gr.2596504; PubMed=15489334 [NCBI, ExPASy, EBI, Israel, Japan]
The MGC Project Team;
"The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC).";
Genome Res. 14:2121-2127(2004).
Comments
Copyright
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Cross-references
Sequence databases
EMBL
Z48810; CAA88750.1; -; mRNA.[EMBL / GenBank / DDBJ] [CoDingSequence]
U28014; AAA75171.1; -; mRNA.[EMBL / GenBank / DDBJ] [CoDingSequence]
U25804; AAA86890.1; -; mRNA.[EMBL / GenBank / DDBJ] [CoDingSequence]
BC017839; AAH17839.1; -; mRNA.[EMBL / GenBank / DDBJ] [CoDingSequence]
PIR A57511; A57511.
RefSeq NP_001216.1; -.
UniGene Hs.138378
3D structure databases
HSSP P29466; 1ICE. [HSSP ENTRY / SWISS-3DIMAGE / PDB]
ModBase P49662.
Protein-protein interaction databases
IntAct P49662; -.
Protein family/group databases
MEROPS C14.007; -.
Organism-specific databases
H-InvDB HIX0010073; -.
HGNC HGNC:1505; CASP4.
GenAtlas CASP4.
MIM 602664; gene. [NCBI / EBI]
PharmGKB PA26088; -.
GeneCards P49662.
Gene expression databases
ArrayExpress P49662; -.
CleanEx HS_CASP4; -.
GermOnline ENSG00000196954; Homo sapiens.
Ontologies
GO
GO:0005515; Molecular function: protein binding (inferred from physical interaction from IntAct).
GO:0006917; Biological process: induction of apoptosis (traceable author statement from ProtInc).
GO:0006508; Biological process: proteolysis (traceable author statement from ProtInc).
QuickGo view.
Family and domain databases
InterPro IPR001315; CARD.
IPR017350; Caspase_IL-1_beta.
IPR011029; DEATH_like.
IPR011600; Pept_C14_cat.
IPR001309; Pept_C14_ICE_p20.
IPR016129; Pept_C14_ICE_p20_AS.
IPR002138; Pept_C14_p10.
IPR002398; Pept_C14_p45.
IPR015917; Pept_C14_p45_core.
Graphical view of domain structure.
Gene3D G3DSA:1.10.533.10; DEATH_like; 1.
PANTHER PTHR10454; Pept_C14_p45; 1.
Pfam PF00619; CARD; 1.
PF00656; Peptidase_C14; 1.
Pfam graphical view of domain structure.
PIRSF PIRSF038001; Caspase_ICE; 1.
PRINTS PR00376; IL1BCENZYME.
SMART SM00114; CARD; 1.
SM00115; CASc; 1.
SMART graphical view of domain structure.
PROSITE PS50209; CARD; 1.
PS01122; CASPASE_CYS; 1.
PS01121; CASPASE_HIS; 1.
PS50207; CASPASE_P10; 1.
PS50208; CASPASE_P20; 1.
PROSITE graphical view of domain structure (profiles).
BLOCKS P49662.
Genome annotation databases
Ensembl ENSG00000196954; Homo sapiens. [Contig view]
GeneID 837; -.
KEGG hsa:837; -.
Phylogenomic databases
HOGENOM P49662; -.
HOVERGEN P49662; -.
Other
LinkHub P49662; -.
SOURCE CASP4; Homo sapiens.
ProtoNet P49662.
UniRef View cluster of proteins with at least 50% / 90% / 100% identity.
Keywords
Apoptosis; Hydrolase; Protease; Thiol protease; Zymogen.
Features
SEVIEWER logo Feature table viewer FT aligner logo Feature aligner
KeyFrom   To Length Description FTId
PROPEP   1   ?80        Potential. PRO_0000004596
CHAIN   ?81   270        Caspase-4 subunit 1. PRO_0000004597
PROPEP   271   289  19     Potential. PRO_0000004598
CHAIN   290   377  88     Caspase-4 subunit 2. PRO_0000004599
DOMAIN   1    91  91     CARD. 
ACT_SITE   210   210        By similarity. 
ACT_SITE   258   258         
MUTAGEN   258   258        C->S: Loss of activity. 
Sequence information
Length: 377 AA [This is the length of the unprocessed precursor] Molecular weight: 43262 Da [This is the MW of the unprocessed precursor] CRC64: DC7CCEC6E9D483EB [This is a checksum on the sequence]
        10         20         30         40         50         60 
MAEGNHRKKP LKVLESLGKD FLTGVLDNLV EQNVLNWKEE EKKKYYDAKT EDKVRVMADS 

        70         80         90        100        110        120 
MQEKQRMAGQ MLLQTFFNID QISPNKKAHP NMEAGPPESG ESTDALKLCP HEEFLRLCKE 

       130        140        150        160        170        180 
RAEEIYPIKE RNNRTRLALI ICNTEFDHLP PRNGADFDIT GMKELLEGLD YSVDVEENLT 

       190        200        210        220        230        240 
ARDMESALRA FATRPEHKSS DSTFLVLMSH GILEGICGTV HDEKKPDVLL YDTIFQIFNN 

       250        260        270        280        290        300 
RNCLSLKDKP KVIIVQACRG ANRGELWVRD SPASLEVASS QSSENLEEDA VYKTHVEKDF 

       310        320        330        340        350        360 
IAFCSSTPHN VSWRDSTMGS IFITQLITCF QKYSWCCHLE EVFRKVQQSF ETPRAKAQMP 

       370 
TIERLSMTRY FYLFPGN 

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