Endothelin converting enzyme 1

ECE1
Available structures
PDB	Ortholog search: PDBe RCSB
List of PDB id codes
	3DWB
Identifiers
Aliases	ECE1, ECE, endothelin converting enzyme 1
External IDs	OMIM: 600423; MGI: 1101357; HomoloGene: 1068; GeneCards: ECE1; OMA:ECE1 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 1 (human)
End	21,345,572 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 4 (mouse)
End	137,692,540 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	stromal cell of endometrium; ; left adrenal cortex; ; right adrenal gland; ; popliteal artery; ; tibial arteries; ; right adrenal cortex; ; right lung; ; right coronary artery; ; gastric mucosa; ; canal of the cervix;
	Top expressed in
	aortic valve; ; right lung lobe; ; endothelial cell of lymphatic vessel; ; ascending aorta; ; islet of Langerhans; ; gastrula; ; lip; ; pituitary gland; ; internal carotid artery; ; external carotid artery;
	More reference expression data
	; ;
	More reference expression data
Gene ontology
Molecular function	endopeptidase activity; metal ion binding; peptide hormone binding; peptidase activity; protein binding; hydrolase activity; metallopeptidase activity; protein homodimerization activity; metalloendopeptidase activity; zinc ion binding;
Cellular component	Weibel-Palade body; integral component of membrane; vesicle; endosome; membrane; lysosomal membrane; intrinsic component of endosome membrane; perinuclear region of cytoplasm; extracellular exosome; external side of plasma membrane; early endosome; plasma membrane;
Biological process	endothelin maturation; bradykinin catabolic process; regulation of systemic arterial blood pressure by endothelin; embryonic digit morphogenesis; ear development; hormone catabolic process; proteolysis; heart development; calcitonin catabolic process; regulation of vasoconstriction; substance P catabolic process; pharyngeal system development; positive regulation of receptor recycling; protein processing; peptide hormone processing;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	1889
	230857
	ENSG00000117298
	ENSMUSG00000057530
	P42892
	Q4PZA2
	NM_001113347; NM_001113348; NM_001113349; NM_001397
	NM_199307; NM_001369177; NM_001369178; NM_001369179
	NP_001106818; NP_001106819; NP_001106820; NP_001388; NP_001106820.1
	NP_955011; NP_001356106; NP_001356107; NP_001356108
	Wikidata
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Endothelin converting enzyme 1, also known as ECE1, is an enzyme which in humans is encoded by the ECE1 gene.^[5]^[6]^[7]

^ ^a ^b ^c GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000117298 – Ensembl, May 2017
^ ^a ^b ^c GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000057530 – Ensembl, May 2017
^ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
^ "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
^ "Entrez Gene: ECE1 endothelin converting enzyme 1".
^ Schmidt M, Kröger B, Jacob E, Seulberger H, Subkowski T, Otter R, Meyer T, Schmalzing G, Hillen H (December 1994). "Molecular characterization of human and bovine endothelin converting enzyme (ECE-1)". FEBS Lett. 356 (2–3): 238–43. doi:10.1016/0014-5793(94)01277-6. PMID 7805846.
^ Shimada K, Matsushita Y, Wakabayashi K, Takahashi M, Matsubara A, Iijima Y, Tanzawa K (February 1995). "Cloning and functional expression of human endothelin-converting enzyme cDNA". Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 207 (2): 807–12. doi:10.1006/bbrc.1995.1258. PMID 7864876.

[refGRCh38Ensembl-1] GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000117298 – Ensembl, May 2017

[refGRCm38Ensembl-2] GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000057530 – Ensembl, May 2017

[3] "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.

[4] "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.

[entrez-5] "Entrez Gene: ECE1 endothelin converting enzyme 1".

[pmid7805846-6] Schmidt M, Kröger B, Jacob E, Seulberger H, Subkowski T, Otter R, Meyer T, Schmalzing G, Hillen H (December 1994). "Molecular characterization of human and bovine endothelin converting enzyme (ECE-1)". FEBS Lett. 356 (2–3): 238–43. doi:10.1016/0014-5793(94)01277-6. PMID 7805846.

[pmid7864876-7] Shimada K, Matsushita Y, Wakabayashi K, Takahashi M, Matsubara A, Iijima Y, Tanzawa K (February 1995). "Cloning and functional expression of human endothelin-converting enzyme cDNA". Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 207 (2): 807–12. doi:10.1006/bbrc.1995.1258. PMID 7864876.

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