| Protein Name | carboxypeptidase B1 |
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| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Gene ID | 1360 |
| Gene Symbol | CPB1 |
| UniProt | P15086 (CBPB1_HUMAN) |
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Total Number of functionally related compound(s) :
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Total Number of Articles : 258 |
Description |
carboxypeptidase B1 |
| Gene Summary |
Three different procarboxypeptidases A and two different procarboxypeptidases B have been isolated. The B1 and B2 forms differ from each other mainly in isoelectric point. Carboxypeptidase B1 is a highly tissue-specific protein and is a useful serum marker for acute pancreatitis and dysfunction of pancreatic transplants. It is not elevated in pancreatic carcinoma. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] |
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