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Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP02162
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • 7646
Name Caspase-1
Synonyms
  1. CASP-1
  2. Caspase-1 subunit p10
  3. Caspase-1 subunit p20
  4. ICE
  5. IL-1 beta-converting enzyme
  6. IL-1BC
  7. Interleukin-1 beta convertase
  8. Interleukin-1 beta-converting enzyme
  9. p45
Gene Name CASP1
Protein Type Enzyme
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in protein binding
Specific Function Thiol protease that cleaves IL-1 beta between an Asp and an Ala, releasing the mature cytokine which is involved in a variety of inflammatory processes. Important for defense against pathogens. Cleaves and activates sterol regulatory element binding proteins (SREBPs). Can also promote apoptosis
Pathways Not Available
Reactions Not Available
GO Classification
Component
cell part
intracellular
Function
cysteine-type peptidase activity
endopeptidase activity
cysteine-type endopeptidase activity
binding
catalytic activity
hydrolase activity
protein binding
peptidase activity
peptidase activity, acting on l-amino acid peptides
Process
metabolic process
macromolecule metabolic process
cellular process
biological regulation
regulation of biological process
programmed cell death
apoptosis
regulation of cell death
regulation of programmed cell death
regulation of apoptosis
regulation of cellular process
protein metabolic process
proteolysis
cell death
Cellular Location
  1. Cytoplasm
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location Chromosome:1
Locus 11q23
SNPs CASP1
Gene Sequence
>1215 bp
ATGGCCGACAAGGTCCTGAAGGAGAAGAGAAAGCTGTTTATCCGTTCCATGGGTGAAGGT
ACAATAAATGGCTTACTGGATGAATTATTACAGACAAGGGTGCTGAACAAGGAAGAGATG
GAGAAAGTAAAACGTGAAAATGCTACAGTTATGGATAAGACCCGAGCTTTGATTGACTCC
GTTATTCCGAAAGGGGCACAGGCATGCCAAATTTGCATCACATACATTTGTGAAGAAGAC
AGTTACCTGGCAGGGACGCTGGGACTCTCAGCAGATCAAACATCTGGAAATTACCTTAAT
ATGCAAGACTCTCAAGGAGTACTTTCTTCCTTTCCAGCTCCTCAGGCAGTGCAGGACAAC
CCAGCTATGCCCACATCCTCAGGCTCAGAAGGGAATGTCAAGCTTTGCTCCCTAGAAGAA
GCTCAAAGGATATGGAAACAAAAGTCGGCAGAGATTTATCCAATAATGGACAAGTCAAGC
CGCACACGTCTTGCTCTCATTATCTGCAATGAAGAATTTGACAGTATTCCTAGAAGAACT
GGAGCTGAGGTTGACATCACAGGCATGACAATGCTGCTACAAAATCTGGGGTACAGCGTA
GATGTGAAAAAAAATCTCACTGCTTCGGACATGACTACAGAGCTGGAGGCATTTGCACAC
CGCCCAGAGCACAAGACCTCTGACAGCACGTTCCTGGTGTTCATGTCTCATGGTATTCGG
GAAGGCATTTGTGGGAAGAAACACTCTGAGCAAGTCCCAGATATACTACAACTCAATGCA
ATCTTTAACATGTTGAATACCAAGAACTGCCCAAGTTTGAAGGACAAACCGAAGGTGATC
ATCATCCAGGCCTGCCGTGGTGACAGCCCTGGTGTGGTGTGGTTTAAAGATTCAGTAGGA
GTTTCTGGAAACCTATCTTTACCAACTACAGAAGAGTTTGAGGATGATGCTATTAAGAAA
GCCCACATAGAGAAGGATTTTATCGCTTTCTGCTCTTCCACACCAGATAATGTTTCTTGG
AGACATCCCACAATGGGCTCTGTTTTTATTGGAAGACTCATTGAACATATGCAAGAATAT
GCCTGTTCCTGTGATGTGGAGGAAATTTTCCGCAAGGTTCGATTTTCATTTGAGCAGCCA
GATGGTAGAGCGCAGATGCCCACCACTGAAAGAGTGACTTTGACAAGATGTTTCTACCTC
TTCCCAGGACATTAA
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 404
Molecular Weight 45158.2
Theoretical pI 5.71
Pfam Domain Function
Signals
  • None
Transmembrane Regions
  • None
Protein Sequence
>Caspase-1
MADKVLKEKRKLFIRSMGEGTINGLLDELLQTRVLNKEEMEKVKRENATVMDKTRALIDS
VIPKGAQACQICITYICEEDSYLAGTLGLSADQTSGNYLNMQDSQGVLSSFPAPQAVQDN
PAMPTSSGSEGNVKLCSLEEAQRIWKQKSAEIYPIMDKSSRTRLALIICNEEFDSIPRRT
GAEVDITGMTMLLQNLGYSVDVKKNLTASDMTTELEAFAHRPEHKTSDSTFLVFMSHGIR
EGICGKKHSEQVPDILQLNAIFNMLNTKNCPSLKDKPKVIIIQACRGDSPGVVWFKDSVG
VSGNLSLPTTEEFEDDAIKKAHIEKDFIAFCSSTPDNVSWRHPTMGSVFIGRLIEHMQEY
ACSCDVEEIFRKVRFSFEQPDGRAQMPTTERVTLTRCFYLFPGH
GenBank ID Protein 33793
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID P29466
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name CASP1_HUMAN
PDB IDs
GenBank Gene ID X65019
GeneCard ID CASP1
GenAtlas ID CASP1
HGNC ID HGNC:1499
References
General References
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