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Function

Might function as an inhibitor of Lys-specific proteases. Might influence the maturation of megakaryocytes via its action as a serpin.

Involvement in disease

Keratoderma, palmoplantar, Nagashima type

PPKN

An autosomal recessive, non-syndromic, diffuse palmoplantar keratosis characterized by well-demarcated diffuse erythematous hyperkeratosis expanding onto the dorsal surfaces of the palms and feet and the Achilles tendon area. Hyperkeratosis is mild and non-progressive.

None

The disease is caused by variants affecting the gene represented in this entry.

Sequence similarities

Belongs to the serpin family. Ov-serpin subfamily.

Tissue specificity

Predominantly expressed in mesangial cells. Expressed in the epidermis of the whole body.

Cellular localization

  • Cytoplasm

Alternative names

Serpin B7, Megsin, TP55, SERPINB7

Target type

Proteins

Primary research area

Oncology

Molecular weight

42905Da

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