Gene Information
Gene NameDCP
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length1306
Protein NamesAngiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) (EC 3.4.15.1) (Dipeptidyl carboxypeptidase I) (Kininase II) (CD antigen CD143) [Cleaved into: Angiotensin-converting enzyme, soluble form]
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBP12821
Gene CardACE
Uniprot IDP12821
PfamPF01401
In ASDyes
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityUbiquitously expressed, with highest levels in lung, kidney, heart, gastrointestinal system and prostate. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10924499, ECO:0000269|PubMed:10969042, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12459472, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15671045}.;
[Isoform Testis-specific]: Specifically expressed in spermatocytes and adult testis. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:2547653, ECO:0000269|PubMed:2554286}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);0.003490(Rat);0.054545(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 1O86  (X-ray  2.00A  1O8A  (X-ray  2.00A  1UZE  (X-ray  1.82A  1UZF  (X-ray  2.00A  2C6F  (X-ray  3.01A  2C6N  (X-ray  3.00A  2IUL  (X-ray  2.01A  2IUX  (X-ray  2.80A  2OC2  (X-ray  2.25A  2XY9  (X-ray  1.97A  2XYD  (X-ray  2.15A  2YDM  (X-ray  2.44A  3BKK  (X-ray  2.17A  3BKL  (X-ray  2.18A  3L3N  (X-ray  2.30A  3NXQ  (X-ray  1.99A  4APH  (X-ray  1.99A  4APJ  (X-ray  2.60A  4BXK  (X-ray  2.20A  4BZR  (X-ray  1.84A  4BZS  (X-ray  2.10A  4C2N  (X-ray  2.59A  4C2O  (X-ray  1.80A  4C2P  (X-ray  1.99A  4C2Q  (X-ray  2.40A  4C2R  (X-ray  2.30A  4CA5  (X-ray  1.85A  4CA6  (X-ray  1.91A  4UFA  (X-ray  1.80A  4UFB  (X-ray  1.80A  5AM8  (X-ray  1.90A  5AM9  (X-ray  1.80A  5AMA  (X-ray  1.80A  5AMB  (X-ray  1.55A  5AMC  (X-ray  1.65A  6EN5  (X-ray  1.75A  6EN6  (X-ray  1.80A  6F9R  (X-ray  1.85A  6F9T  (X-ray  1.60A  6F9U  (X-ray  1.90A  6F9V  (X-ray  1.69A  6H5W  (X-ray  1.37A  6H5X  (X-ray  1.80A  6QS1  (X-ray  1.80A  6TT1  (X-ray  1.80A  6TT3  (X-ray  1.70A  6TT4  (X-ray  1.80A  6ZPQ  (X-ray  1.85A  6ZPT  (X-ray  2.80A  6ZPU  (X-ray  2.00A  7Q24  (X-ray  2.00A  7Q25  (X-ray  1.60A  7Q26  (X-ray  1.70A  7Q27  (X-ray  1.50A  7Q28  (X-ray  1.65A  7Q29  (X-ray  1.60A  7Q3Y  (EM  4.34A  7Q49  (EM  3.72A  7Q4C  (EM  4.08A  7Q4D  (EM  3.78A  7Q4E  (EM  3.63A  7Z6Z  (X-ray  1.75A  7Z70  (X-ray  1.85A 
DBSNP rs13306087  rs12720754  rs3730025  rs4302  rs4303  rs4303  rs989500910  rs2229839  rs56394458  rs13306085  rs12720746  rs4314  rs12709426  rs13306091  rs3730043  rs4976  rs4977  rs12709442  rs121912703  rs4980  rs4364  rs4981  rs4317  rs4318 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12386153};
Single-pass type I membrane protein {ECO:0000255}. Cytoplasm {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P09470}. Note=Detected in both cell membrane and cytoplasm in neurons. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P09470}.;
[Angiotensin-converting enzyme, soluble form]: Secreted {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10769174, ECO:0000269|PubMed:11274151, ECO:0000269|PubMed:7499427, ECO:0000269|PubMed:8253769}.;
[Isoform Testis-specific]: Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:1668266, ECO:0000269|PubMed:8626443};
Single-pass type I membrane protein {ECO:0000255}. Secreted {ECO:0000269|PubMed:1668266}. Note=The testis-specific isoform can be cleaved before the transmembrane region, releasing a soluble form. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:1668266}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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