基因名:
KLK1
产品别名:
KLKR; Klk6; hK1; KLK1; kallikrein 1; kallikrein 1; kallikrein-1; glandular kallikrein 1; kallikrein 1, renal/pancreas/salivary; kallikrein serine protease 1; kidney/pancreas/salivary gland kallikrein; tissue kallikrein; 激肽释放酶1; 激肽释放酶1(KLK1);
背景信息:
Kallikrein-1 (KLK1) is a member of human tissue Kallikrein family. Human KLK1 precursor contains a singal peptide (residues 1 to 18), a short pro peptide (residues 19 to 24) and a mature chain (residues 25 to 262). The function of KLK1 is to cleave Kininogen in order to release the vasoactive Kinin peptide (Lysyl-Bradykinin or Bradykinin). The Kinin peptide controls blood pressure reduction, vasodilation, smooth muscle relaxation and contraction, pain induction and inflammation. KLK1 also plays a role in angiogensis and tumorigenesis.