Gene Information
Gene NameSELP
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length381
Protein NamesSelenoprotein P (SeP)
Target Namep-selectin
Target TypeSuccessful target
Gene Age987 ( ENSG00000174175 )
Evolutionary StageOpisthokonta
AlphaFoldDBNA
Gene CardSELENOP
Uniprot IDP49908
PfamPF04593; PF04592
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.999830018)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ SELP ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ SELP ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ SELP ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ SELP ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Selp ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ SELP ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Selp ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ SELP ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsCR1L, SUSD3, F13B, SEZ6L2, CFHR2, CFHR1, CSMD1, APOH, SELE, SRPX, SVEP1, SEZ6, C8A, CD55, CSMD2, PAPPA2, SUSD6, C4BPA, C9, CR1, PAPPA, SELL, CFB, CD46, C4BPB, CR2, C7, CSMD3, CFHR3, CFH, SEZ6L, CFHR4, CFHR5, SRPX2, C8B, PRF1, SUSD4, C6, C2
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityMade in the liver and heart and secreted into the plasma. It is also found in the kidney.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs28919895  rs3877899  rs28919923  rs28919925  rs28919926 
Subcellular location [CC]Secreted {ECO:0000269|PubMed:8142465}. Note=Passes from plasma into the glomerular filtrate where it is removed by endocytosis mediated by LRP2 in the proximal tubule epithelium. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P70274}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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