Prostasin - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Prostasin;

NCIt synonyms : PRSS8; Proprostasin; Prostasin Preproprotein; Serine Protease-8; Protease, Serine, 8; EC 3.4.21.-;

NCIt definition : Prostasin (343 aa, 36 kDa) is encoded by the human PRSS8 gene. This protein is involved in proteolysis.;

NCIt note : Prostasin is expressed in seminal fluid and may be involved in both semen coagulation and liquefaction.;

Details

Origin ID

C17807;

UMLS CUI

C0257137;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- prostasin [MeSH concept]
- prostasin [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
OMIM relation
- Protease, serine, 8 [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Enzyme [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- PRSS8 protein, human [MeSH concept]
gene_encodes_gene_product
- Enzyme Gene [NCIt concept]
- Hydrolase Gene [NCIt concept]
- PRSS8 Gene [NCIt concept]
- Peptidase Gene [NCIt concept]
gene_product_expressed_in_tissue
- Bronchus [NCIt concept]
- Colon [NCIt concept]
- Kidney [NCIt concept]
- Liver [NCIt concept]
- Lung [NCIt concept]
- Pancreas [NCIt concept]
- Prostate Gland [NCIt concept]
- Salivary Gland [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_associated_anatomy
- Extracellular Space [NCIt concept]
- Plasma Membrane [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_organism_source
- Human [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_structural_domain_or_motif
- Protease Domain [NCIt concept]
- Substrate Interaction Domain [NCIt concept]
gene_product_is_biomarker_type
- Tumor Marker [NCIt concept]
gene_product_plays_role_in_biological_process
- Hydrolysis [NCIt concept]
- Proteolysis [NCIt concept]

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