EC Number |
Natural Substrates |
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3.4.21.B39 | defensin-1alpha + H2O |
KLK5 is capable of processing defensin-1alpha and may be important in vaginal host defense |
3.4.21.B39 | desmocollin-2 + H2O |
- |
3.4.21.B39 | desmocollin-3 + H2O |
- |
3.4.21.B39 | desmoglein 1 + H2O |
- |
3.4.21.B39 | desmoglein protein 1 + H2O |
- |
3.4.21.B39 | more |
involved in ovarian cancer |
3.4.21.B39 | more |
regulation by steroid homones |
3.4.21.B39 | more |
the enzyme is differentially expressed at the mRNA and protein level in diverse malignancies including cancer |
3.4.21.B39 | more |
KLK5 plays a central role in skin desquamation as an initiating activating enzyme in proteolytic cascades formed by kallikreins |
3.4.21.B39 | more |
unregulated KLK5 directly activates proteinase-activated receptor 2 and induces nuclear factor kappaB-mediated overexpression of TSLP, intercellular adhesion molecule 1, tumor necrosis factor alpha, and IL8 |