latexin (endogenous carboxypeptidase inhibitor, ECI, tissue carboxypeptidase inhibitor, TCI, MUM, LXN)

Function

• nearly irreversible, non-competitive, potent inhibitor of CPA1, CPA2 & CPA4

Structure

• belongs to the protease inhibitor I47 (latexin) family

Compartment

cytoplasm

Expression

• expressed in heart, prostate, ovary, kidney, pancreas, colon > other tissues including brain

More general terms

• other protein
• enzyme inhibitor

Database

• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9BS40.html