Endothelin converting enzyme 1, also known as ECE1, is an enzyme which in humans is encoded by the ECE1gene.[5][6][7]
Function
Endothelin-converting enzyme-1 is involved in the proteolytic processing of endothelin-1 (EDN1), -2 (EDN2), and -3 (EDN3) to biologically active peptides.[5]
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Further reading
Yorimitsu K, Moroi K, Inagaki N, et al. (1995). "Cloning and sequencing of a human endothelin converting enzyme in renal adenocarcinoma (ACHN) cells producing endothelin-2". Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 208 (2): 721–7. doi:10.1006/bbrc.1995.1397. PMID7695628.
Matsuoka R, Sawamura T, Yamada K, et al. (1996). "Human endothelin converting enzyme gene (ECE1) mapped to chromosomal region 1p36.1". Cytogenet. Cell Genet. 72 (4): 322–4. doi:10.1159/000134214. PMID8641140.
Orzechowski HD, Richter CM, Funke-Kaiser H, et al. (1997). "Evidence of alternative promoters directing isoform-specific expression of human endothelin-converting enzyme-1 mRNA in cultured endothelial cells". J. Mol. Med. 75 (7): 512–21. doi:10.1007/s001090050136. PMID9253714. S2CID34633812.
Lee S, Lin M, Mele A, et al. (1999). "Proteolytic processing of big endothelin-3 by the kell blood group protein". Blood. 94 (4): 1440–50. doi:10.1182/blood.V94.4.1440. PMID10438732.
Fahnoe DC, Johnson GD, Herman SB, Ahn K (2000). "Disulfide bonds in big ET-1 are essential for the specific cleavage at the Trp(21)-Val(22) bond by soluble endothelin converting enzyme-1 from baculovirus/insect cells". Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 373 (2): 385–93. doi:10.1006/abbi.1999.1586. PMID10620363.
Inguimbert N, Coric P, Poras H, et al. (2002). "Toward an optimal joint recognition of the S1' subsites of endothelin converting enzyme-1 (ECE-1), angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE), and neutral endopeptidase (NEP)". J. Med. Chem. 45 (7): 1477–86. doi:10.1021/jm0005454. PMID11906289.
Smollich M, Götte M, Yip GW, et al. (2007). "On the role of endothelin-converting enzyme 1 (ECE-1) and neprilysin in human breast cancer". Breast Cancer Res. Treat. 106 (3): 361–9. doi:10.1007/s10549-007-9516-9. PMID17295044. S2CID5546294.
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