Prostate stem cell antigen

Details

Name
Prostate stem cell antigen
Synonyms
  • Prostate stem cell antigen precursor
Gene Name
PSCA
Organism
Humans
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0019420|Prostate stem cell antigen
MKAVLLALLMAGLALQPGTALLCYSCKAQVSNEDCLQVENCTQLGEQCWTARIRAVGLLT
VISKGCSLNCVDDSQDYYVGKKNITCCDTDLCNASGAHALQPAAAILALLPALGLLLWGP
GQL
Number of residues
123
Molecular Weight
12911.98
Theoretical pI
4.89
GO Classification
Components
anchored component of membrane / extracellular exosome / plasma membrane
General Function
Not Available
Specific Function
May be involved in the regulation of cell proliferation. Has a cell-proliferation inhibition activity in vitro.
Pfam Domain Function
Transmembrane Regions
Not Available
Cellular Location
Cell membrane
Chromosome Location
Not Available
Locus
Not Available
External Identifiers
ResourceLink
UniProtKB IDO43653
UniProtKB Entry NamePSCA_HUMAN
GenBank Gene IDAY358912
GenAtlas IDPSCA
HGNC IDHGNC:9500
General References
  1. Reiter RE, Gu Z, Watabe T, Thomas G, Szigeti K, Davis E, Wahl M, Nisitani S, Yamashiro J, Le Beau MM, Loda M, Witte ON: Prostate stem cell antigen: a cell surface marker overexpressed in prostate cancer. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 Feb 17;95(4):1735-40. [Article]
  2. Bahrenberg G, Brauers A, Joost HG, Jakse G: Reduced expression of PSCA, a member of the LY-6 family of cell surface antigens, in bladder, esophagus, and stomach tumors. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2000 Sep 7;275(3):783-8. [Article]
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  6. Zhang Z, Henzel WJ: Signal peptide prediction based on analysis of experimentally verified cleavage sites. Protein Sci. 2004 Oct;13(10):2819-24. Epub 2004 Aug 31. [Article]
  7. Gu Z, Thomas G, Yamashiro J, Shintaku IP, Dorey F, Raitano A, Witte ON, Said JW, Loda M, Reiter RE: Prostate stem cell antigen (PSCA) expression increases with high gleason score, advanced stage and bone metastasis in prostate cancer. Oncogene. 2000 Mar 2;19(10):1288-96. [Article]
  8. Sakamoto H, Yoshimura K, Saeki N, Katai H, Shimoda T, Matsuno Y, Saito D, Sugimura H, Tanioka F, Kato S, Matsukura N, Matsuda N, Nakamura T, Hyodo I, Nishina T, Yasui W, Hirose H, Hayashi M, Toshiro E, Ohnami S, Sekine A, Sato Y, Totsuka H, Ando M, Takemura R, Takahashi Y, Ohdaira M, Aoki K, Honmyo I, Chiku S, Aoyagi K, Sasaki H, Ohnami S, Yanagihara K, Yoon KA, Kook MC, Lee YS, Park SR, Kim CG, Choi IJ, Yoshida T, Nakamura Y, Hirohashi S: Genetic variation in PSCA is associated with susceptibility to diffuse-type gastric cancer. Nat Genet. 2008 Jun;40(6):730-40. doi: 10.1038/ng.152. Epub 2008 May 18. [Article]

Drug Relations

Drug Relations
DrugBank IDNameDrug groupPharmacological action?ActionsDetails
DB05933MK-4721investigationalunknownDetails