"Proprotein Convertase 5" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A serine endopeptidase found primarily in the EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX. It has specificity for cleavage of a variety of substrates including PRORENIN, pro-membrane type-1 matrix metalloproteinase, and NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULE L1.
| Descriptor ID |
D045702
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.277.656.300.760.648 D08.811.277.656.837.625 D08.811.277.656.959.350.648
|
| Concept/Terms |
Proprotein Convertase 5- Proprotein Convertase 5
- Convertase 5, Proprotein
- Prohormone Convertase-6
- Convertase-6, Prohormone
- Prohormone Convertase 6
- PC6 Protein
- SPC6
- Endoprotease PC6
- PC5 Protein
- Prohormone Convertase PC5
- Convertase PC5, Prohormone
- PC5 Proprotein Convertase
- Convertase, PC5 Proprotein
- Proprotein Convertase, PC5
- Prohormone Convertase, PC5
- Convertase, PC5 Prohormone
- PC5 Prohormone Convertase
- Prohormone Convertase PC-6
- Convertase PC-6, Prohormone
- Prohormone Convertase PC 6
- PC6 Endoprotease
- Endoprotease, PC6
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Proprotein Convertase 5".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Proprotein Convertase 5".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Proprotein Convertase 5" by people in this website by year, and whether "Proprotein Convertase 5" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Proprotein Convertase 5" by people in Profiles.
-
Cleavage of endometrial a-integrins into their functional forms is mediated by proprotein convertase 5/6. Hum Reprod. 2012 Sep; 27(9):2766-74.
-
Proprotein convertase 5/6 is critical for embryo implantation in women: regulating receptivity by cleaving EBP50, modulating ezrin binding, and membrane-cytoskeletal interactions. Endocrinology. 2011 Dec; 152(12):5041-52.
-
Decidual differentiation of stromal cells promotes Proprotein Convertase 5/6 expression and lefty processing. Endocrinology. 2005 Dec; 146(12):5313-20.