Tripeptidyl peptidase II

TPP2
Identifiers
Aliases	TPP2, TPP-2, TPPII, Tripeptidyl peptidase II, tripeptidyl peptidase 2, TPP-II, IMD78
External IDs	OMIM: 190470; MGI: 102724; HomoloGene: 2471; GeneCards: TPP2; OMA:TPP2 - orthologs
Gene location (Human) Chr. Chromosome 13 (human) Band 13q33.1 Start 102,596,986 bp End 102,679,958 bp
Gene location (Mouse) Chr. Chromosome 1 (mouse) Band 1 C1.1|1 23.5 cM Start 43,972,807 bp End 44,042,160 bp
RNA expression pattern Bgee Human Mouse (ortholog) Top expressed in sperm Achilles tendon monocyte rectum right uterine tube right lung gastrocnemius muscle right lobe of thyroid gland seminal vesicula left lobe of thyroid gland Top expressed in spermatid spermatocyte seminiferous tubule esophagus maxillary prominence atrioventricular valve abdominal wall endocardial cushion internal carotid artery external carotid artery More reference expression data BioGPS More reference expression data
Gene ontology Molecular function tripeptidyl-peptidase activity peptidase activity endopeptidase activity serine-type peptidase activity protein binding hydrolase activity aminopeptidase activity serine-type endopeptidase activity identical protein binding Cellular component nucleus nucleoplasm cytoplasm cytosol nuclear body Biological process protein polyubiquitination proteolysis Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs Species Human Mouse Entrez 7174 22019 Ensembl ENSG00000134900 ENSMUSG00000041763 UniProt P29144 Q64514 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_003291 NM_001330588 NM_001367947 NM_009418 NM_001310540 RefSeq (protein) NP_001317517 NP_003282 NP_001354876 NP_001297469 NP_033444 Location (UCSC) Chr 13: 102.6 – 102.68 Mb Chr 1: 43.97 – 44.04 Mb PubMed search
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Tripeptidyl-peptidase 2 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the TPP2 gene. Among other things it is heavily implicated in MHC (HLA) class-I processing, as it has both endopeptidase and exopeptidase activity.

External links

• The MEROPS online database for peptidases and their inhibitors: S08.090

Further reading

• Tomkinson B, Zetterqvist O (1990). "Immunological cross-reactivity between human tripeptidyl peptidase II and fibronectin". Biochem. J. 267 (1): 149–54. PMC 1131257. PMID 1691635.
• Tomkinson B (1992). "Nucleotide sequence of cDNA covering the N-terminus of human tripeptidyl peptidase II". Biomed. Biochim. Acta. 50 (4–6): 727–9. PMID 1840501.
• Tomkinson B, Wernstedt C, Hellman U, Zetterqvist O (1987). "Active site of tripeptidyl peptidase II from human erythrocytes is of the subtilisin type". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 84 (21): 7508–12. doi:10.1073/pnas.84.21.7508. PMC 299325. PMID 3313395.
• Wilson C, Gibson AM, McDermott JR (1993). "Purification and characterization of tripeptidylpeptidase-II from post-mortem human brain". Neurochem. Res. 18 (7): 743–9. doi:10.1007/BF00966768. PMID 8396212.
• Martinsson T, Vujic M, Tomkinson B (1993). "Localization of the human tripeptidyl peptidase II gene (TPP2) to 13q32-q33 by nonradioactive in situ hybridization and somatic cell hybrids". Genomics. 17 (2): 493–495. doi:10.1006/geno.1993.1353. PMID 8406500.
• Rose C, Vargas F, Facchinetti P, et al. (1996). "Characterization and inhibition of a cholecystokinin-inactivating serine peptidase". Nature. 380 (6573): 403–9. doi:10.1038/380403a0. PMID 8602240.
• Geier E, Pfeifer G, Wilm M, et al. (1999). "A giant protease with potential to substitute for some functions of the proteasome". Science. 283 (5404): 978–81. doi:10.1126/science.283.5404.978. PMID 9974389.
• Ganellin CR, Bishop PB, Bambal RB, et al. (2000). "Inhibitors of tripeptidyl peptidase II. 2. Generation of the first novel lead inhibitor of cholecystokinin-8-inactivating peptidase: a strategy for the design of peptidase inhibitors". J. Med. Chem. 43 (4): 664–74. doi:10.1021/jm990226g. PMID 10691692.
• Lévy F, Burri L, Morel S, et al. (2002). "The final N-terminal trimming of a subaminoterminal proline-containing HLA class I-restricted antigenic peptide in the cytosol is mediated by two peptidases". J. Immunol. 169 (8): 4161–71. doi:10.4049/jimmunol.169.8.4161. PMID 12370345.
• Strausberg RL, Feingold EA, Grouse LH, et al. (2003). "Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 99 (26): 16899–903. doi:10.1073/pnas.242603899. PMC 139241. PMID 12477932.
• Ota T, Suzuki Y, Nishikawa T, et al. (2004). "Complete sequencing and characterization of 21,243 full-length human cDNAs". Nat. Genet. 36 (1): 40–5. doi:10.1038/ng1285. PMID 14702039.
• Gerhard DS, Wagner L, Feingold EA, et al. (2004). "The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC)". Genome Res. 14 (10B): 2121–7. doi:10.1101/gr.2596504. PMC 528928. PMID 15489334.
• Lindås AC, Tomkinson B (2005). "Identification and characterization of the promoter for the gene encoding human tripeptidyl-peptidase II". Gene. 345 (2): 249–257. doi:10.1016/j.gene.2004.11.042. PMID 15716107.
• Stavropoulou V, Vasquez V, Cereser B, et al. (2006). "TPPII promotes genetic instability by allowing the escape from apoptosis of cells with activated mitotic checkpoints". Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 346 (2): 415–25. doi:10.1016/j.bbrc.2006.05.141. PMID 16762321.
• York IA, Bhutani N, Zendzian S, et al. (2006). "Tripeptidyl peptidase II is the major peptidase needed to trim long antigenic precursors, but is not required for most MHC class I antigen presentation" (PDF). J. Immunol. 177 (3): 1434–43. doi:10.4049/jimmunol.177.3.1434. PMID 16849449.
• Lindås AC, Tomkinson B (2007). "Characterization of the promoter of the gene encoding human tripeptidyl-peptidase II and identification of upstream silencer elements". Gene. 393 (1–2): 62–69. doi:10.1016/j.gene.2007.01.015. PMID 17343995.