UniProt functional annotation for P07288

UniProt code: P07288.

Organism: Homo sapiens (Human).
Taxonomy: Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo.
 
Function: Hydrolyzes semenogelin-1 thus leading to the liquefaction of the seminal coagulum.
 
Catalytic activity: Reaction=Preferential cleavage: -Tyr-|-Xaa-.; EC=3.4.21.77;
Activity regulation: Inhibited by SERPINA5. Activity is strongly inhibited by Zn2+, 100 times more abundant in semen than in serum. This inhibition is relieved by exposure to semenogelins, which are avid zinc binders. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:1725227, ECO:0000269|PubMed:18187150}.
Subunit: Forms a heterodimer with SERPINA5. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18187150}.
Subcellular location: Secreted.
Similarity: Belongs to the peptidase S1 family. Kallikrein subfamily. {ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU00274}.
Sequence caution: Sequence=AAD14185.1; Type=Erroneous initiation; Note=Extended N-terminus.; Evidence={ECO:0000305}; Sequence=CAA32124.1; Type=Miscellaneous discrepancy; Evidence={ECO:0000305};

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.