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The 31 function of CUB of the protein

S.NOUniprot IDProtein Name Sequence LengthCUB Repeated RegionFunction
1 Q9UGM3 Deleted in malignant brain tumors 1 protein 2413"May be considered as a candidate tumor suppressor gene for brain, lung, esophageal, gastric, and colorectal cancers.
May play roles in mucosal defense system, cellular immune defense and epithelial differentiation.
May play a role as an opsonin receptor for SFTPD and SPAR in macrophage tissues throughout the body, including epithelial cells lining the gastrointestinal tract.
May play a role in liver regeneration.
May be an important factor in fate decision and differentiation of transit-amplifying ductular (oval) cells within the hepatic lineage.
Required for terminal differentiation of columnar epithelial cells during early embryogenesis.
May function as a binding protein in saliva for the regulation of taste sensation.
Binds to HIV-1 envelope protein and has been shown to both inhibit and facilitate viral transmission.
Displays a broad calcium-dependent binding spectrum against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, suggesting a role in defense against bacterial pathogens.
Binds to a range of poly-sulfated and poly-phosphorylated ligands which may explain its broad bacterial-binding specificity.
Inhibits cytoinvasion of S.
enterica.
Associates with the actin cytoskeleton and is involved in its remodeling during regulated exocytosis.
Interacts with pancreatic zymogens in a pH-dependent manner and may act as a Golgi cargo receptor in the regulated secretory pathway of the pancreatic acinar cell".
2 Q7RTY8 Transmembrane protease serine 7 843Serine protease which preferentially hydrolyzes peptides with Arg at the P1 position.
3 P13497 Bone morphogenetic protein 1 986"Cleaves the C-terminal propeptides of procollagen I, II and III.
Induces cartilage and bone formation.
May participate in dorsoventral patterning during early development by cleaving chordin (CHRD).
Responsible for the proteolytic activation of lysyl oxidase LOX".
4 O60494 Cubilin 3623"Cotransporter which plays a role in lipoprotein, vitamin and iron metabolism, by facilitating their uptake.
Binds to ALB, MB, Kappa and lambda-light chains, TF, hemoglobin, GC, SCGB1A1, APOA1, high density lipoprotein, and the GIF-cobalamin complex.
The binding of all ligands requires calcium.
Serves as important transporter in several absorptive epithelia, including intestine, renal proximal tubules and embryonic yolk sac.
Interaction with LRP2 mediates its trafficking throughout vesicles and facilitates the uptake of specific ligands like GC, hemoglobin, ALB, TF and SCGB1A1.
Interaction with AMN controls its trafficking to the plasma membrane and facilitates endocytosis of ligands.
May play an important role in the development of the peri-implantation embryo through internalization of APOA1 and cholesterol.
Binds to LGALS3 at the maternal-fetal interface".
5 Q9BY79 Membrane frizzled-related protein 579May play a role in eye development.
6 O43897 Tolloid-like protein 1 1013"Protease which processes procollagen C-propeptides, such as chordin, pro-biglycan and pro-lysyl oxidase.
Required for the embryonic development.
Predominant protease, which in the development, influences dorsal-ventral patterning and skeletogenesis".
7 Q9Y6L7 Tolloid-like protein 2 1015"Protease which specifically processes pro-lysyl oxidase.
Required for the embryonic development.
Predominant protease, which in the development, influences dorsal-ventral patterning and skeletogenesis".
8 P09871 Complement C1s subcomponent 688"C1s B chain is a serine protease that combines with C1q and C1r to form C1, the first component of the classical pathway of the complement system.
C1r activates C1s so that it can, in turn, activate C2 and C4".
9 O00187 Mannan-binding lectin serine protease 2 686"Serum protease that plays an important role in the activation of the complement system via mannose-binding lectin.
After activation by auto-catalytic cleavage it cleaves C2 and C4, leading to their activation and to the formation of C3 convertase".
10 Q6UXD5 Seizure 6-like protein 2910May contribute to specialized endoplasmic reticulum functions in neurons.
11 P00736 Complement C1r subcomponent 705"C1r B chain is a serine protease that combines with C1q and C1s to form C1, the first component of the classical pathway of the complement system".
12 P48740 Mannan-binding lectin serine protease 1 699"Functions in the lectin pathway of complement, which performs a key role in innate immunity by recognizing pathogens through patterns of sugar moieties and neutralizing them.
The lectin pathway is triggered upon binding of mannan-binding lectin (MBL) and ficolins to sugar moieties which leads to activation of the associated proteases MASP1 and MASP2.
Functions as an endopeptidase and may activate MASP2 or C2 or directly activate C3 the key component of complement reaction.
Isoform 2 may have an inhibitory effect on the activation of the lectin pathway of complement or may cleave IGFBP5.
Also plays a role in development (PubMed:21258343)".
13 Q86UP6 CUB and zona pellucida-like domain-containing protein 1 607CUZD1 antiserum inhibits cell attachment and proliferation of ovarian cancer cells so may be involved in these processes.
May also play a role in the uterus during late pregnancy and/or in trypsin activation in pancreatic acinar cells.
14 O14786 Neuropilin-1 923"The membrane-bound isoform 1 is a receptor involved in the development of the cardiovascular system, in angiogenesis, in the formation of certain neuronal circuits and in organogenesis outside the nervous system.
It mediates the chemorepulsant activity of semaphorins.
It binds to semaphorin 3A, The PLGF-2 isoform of PGF, The VEGF165 isoform of VEGFA and VEGFB.
Coexpression with KDR results in increased VEGF165 binding to KDR as well as increased chemotaxis.
Regulate VEGF-induced angiogenesis.
Binding to VEGFA initiates a signaling pathway needed for motor neuron axon guidance and cell body migration, including for the caudal migration of facial motor neurons from rhombomere 4 to rhombomere 6 during embryonic development (By similarity).
; The soluble isoform 2 binds VEGF-165 and appears to inhibit its binding to cells.
It may also induce apoptosis by sequestering VEGF-165.
May bind as well various members of the semaphorin family.
Its expression has an averse effect on blood vessel number and integrity".
15 Q7Z4F1 Low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 10 713"Probable receptor, which is involved in the internalization of lipophilic molecules and/or signal transduction.
May be involved in the uptake of lipoprotein APOE in liver (By similarity)".
16 O60462 Neuropilin-2 931"High affinity receptor for semaphorins 3C, 3F, VEGF-165 and VEGF-145 isoforms of VEGF, and the PLGF-2 isoform of PGF".
17 Q9BYH1 Seizure 6-like protein1024May contribute to specialized endoplasmic reticulum functions in neurons.
18 Q7Z7M0 Multiple epidermal growth factor-like domains protein 8 2845Acts as a negative regulator of hedgehog signaling.
19 Q96PZ7 CUB and sushi domain-containing protein 1 3564Potential suppressor of squamous cell carcinomas.
20 Q9UKZ9 Procollagen C-endopeptidase enhancer 2 415Binds to the C-terminal propeptide of types I and II procollagens and may enhance the cleavage of that propeptide by BMP1.
21 Q53EL9 Seizure protein 6 homolog 994May play a role in cell-cell recognition and in neuronal membrane signaling.
Seems to be important for the achievement of the necessary balance between dendrite elongation and branching during the elaboration of a complex dendritic arbor.
Involved in the development of appropriate excitatory synaptic connectivity (By similarity).
22 Q15113 Procollagen C-endopeptidase enhancer 1 449Binds to the C-terminal propeptide of type I procollagen and enhances procollagen C-proteinase activity.
; C-terminal processed part of PCPE (CT-PCPE) may have an metalloproteinase inhibitory activity.
23 Q8TDF5 Neuropilin and tolloid-like protein 1 533"Involved in the development and/or maintenance of neuronal circuitry.
Accessory subunit of the neuronal N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) critical for maintaining the abundance of GRIN2A-containing NMDARs in the postsynaptic density.
Regulates long-term NMDA receptor-dependent synaptic plasticity and cognition, at least in the context of spatial learning and memory (By similarity)".
24 O75074 Low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 3 770"Probable receptor, which may be involved in the internalization of lipophilic molecules and/or signal transduction.
Its precise role is however unclear, since it does not bind to very low density lipoprotein (VLDL) or to LRPAP1 in vitro".
25 Q8NC67 Neuropilin and tolloid-like protein 2 525"Accessory subunit of neuronal kainate-sensitive glutamate receptors, GRIK2 and GRIK3.
Increases kainate-receptor channel activity, slowing the decay kinetics of the receptors, without affecting their expression at the cell surface, and increasing the open probability of the receptor channels.
Modulates the agonist sensitivity of kainate receptors.
Slows the decay of kainate receptor-mediated excitatory postsynaptic currents (EPSCs), thus directly influencing synaptic transmission (By similarity)".
26 Q9Y561 Low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 12 859"Probable receptor, which may be involved in the internalization of lipophilic molecules and/or signal transduction.
May act as a tumor suppressor".
27 P98073 Enteropeptidase 1019"Responsible for initiating activation of pancreatic proteolytic proenzymes (trypsin, chymotrypsin and carboxypeptidase A).
It catalyzes the conversion of trypsinogen to trypsin which in turn activates other proenzymes including chymotrypsinogen, procarboxypeptidases, and proelastases".
28 Q7Z407 CUB and sushi domain-containing protein 3 3707Involved in dendrite development.
29 Q76LX8 A disintegrin and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin motifs 13 1427Cleaves the vWF multimers in plasma into smaller forms thereby controlling vWF-mediated platelet thrombus formation.
30 Q8IU80 Transmembrane protease serine 6 811"Serine protease which hydrolyzes a range of proteins including type I collagen, fibronectin and fibrinogen.
Can also activate urokinase-type plasminogen activator with low efficiency.
May play a specialized role in matrix remodeling processes in liver.
Through the cleavage of HFE2, a regulator of the expression of the iron absorption-regulating hormone hepicidin/HAMP, plays a role in iron homeostasis".
31 Q9Y5Y6 Suppressor of tumorigenicity 14 protein 855Degrades extracellular matrix.
Proposed to play a role in breast cancer invasion and metastasis.
Exhibits trypsin-like activity as defined by cleavage of synthetic substrates with Arg or Lys as the P1 site.
Involved in the terminal differentiation of keratinocytes through prostasin (PRSS8) activation and filaggrin (FLG) processing.