Kallikrein-2

KLK2

KLK2

Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens


Kallikrein-2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KLK2 gene, and is particularly associated with prostatic tissue.[3][4][5][6]

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References

  1. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  2. Riegman PH, Vlietstra RJ, Klaassen P, van der Korput JA, Geurts van Kessel A, Romijn JC, Trapman J (May 1989). "The prostate-specific antigen gene and the human glandular kallikrein-1 gene are tandemly located on chromosome 19". FEBS Lett. 247 (1): 123–126. doi:10.1016/0014-5793(89)81253-0. PMID 2468530. S2CID 37763337.
  3. Lundwall A, Band V, Blaber M, Clements JA, Courty Y, Diamandis EP, Fritz H, Lilja H, Malm J, Maltais LJ, Olsson AY, Petraki C, Scorilas A, Sotiropoulou G, Stenman UH, Stephan C, Talieri M, Yousef GM (Jun 2006). "A comprehensive nomenclature for serine proteases with homology to tissue kallikreins". Biol Chem. 387 (6): 637–641. doi:10.1515/BC.2006.082. PMID 16800724. S2CID 436200.
  4. Diamandis EP, Deperthes D, Lundwall Å (Jun 2006). "Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium on Kallikreins, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 1-3 , 2005". Biol Chem. 387 (6): 635–636. doi:10.1515/BC.2006.081. PMID 16800723. S2CID 83910246.

Further reading

  • The MEROPS online database for peptidases and their inhibitors: S01.161
  • Overview of all the structural information available in the PDB for UniProt: P20151 (Human Kallikrein-2) at the PDBe-KB.

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