Gene Information
Gene NamePCSK5
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length1860
Protein NamesProprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 5 (EC 3.4.21.-) (Proprotein convertase 5) (PC5) (Proprotein convertase 6) (PC6) (hPC6) (Subtilisin/kexin-like protease PC5)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000099139 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ92824
Gene CardPCSK5
Uniprot IDQ92824
PfamPF14843; PF01483; PF00082; PF16470
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.26848453)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ PCSK5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ PCSK5 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ PCSK5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ PCSK5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Pcsk5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ PCSK5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Pcsk5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ PCSK5 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsPCSK1, TPP2, PCSK6, MBTPS1, PCSK7, PCSK9, PCSK4, FURIN, PCSK2
Tissuesmall.intestine
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in T-lymphocytes.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC][Isoform PC6A]: Secreted. Note=Secreted through the regulated secretory pathway. {ECO:0000250}.;
[Isoform PC6B]: Endomembrane system;
Single-pass type I membrane protein. Note=Type I membrane protein localized to a paranuclear post-Golgi network compartment in communication with early endosomes. {ECO:0000250}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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