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PIBF1

Gene
PIBF1
Protein
Progesterone-induced-blocking factor 1
Organism
Homo sapiens
Length
757 amino acids
Function
Isoform 4: The secreted form is a mediator of progesterone that by acting on the phospholipase A2 enzyme interferes with arachidonic acid metabolism, induces a Th2 biased immune response, and by controlling decidual naturakl killer cells (NK) activity exerts an anti-abortive effect (PubMed:14634107, PubMed:3863495, PubMed:12516630). Increases the production of Th2-type cytokines by signaling via the JAK/STAT pathway. Activates STAT6 and inhibits STAT4 phosphorylation. Signaling via a not identified receptor seems to implicate IL4R and a GPI-anchored protein (PubMed:16393965, PubMed:25218441).
Mass
89.805 kDa
Sequence
MSRKISKESKKVNISSSLESEDISLETTVPTDDISSSEEREGKVRITRQLIERKELLHNIQLLKIELSQKTMMIDNLKVDYLTKIEELEEKLNDALHQKQLLTLRLDNQLAFQQKDASKYQELMKQEMETILLRQKQLEETNLQLREKAGDVRRNLRDFELTEEQYIKLKAFPEDQLSIPEYVSVRFYELVNPLRKEICELQVKKNILAEELSTNKNQLKQLTETYEEDRKNYSEVQIRCQRLALELADTKQLIQQGDYRQENYDKVKSERDALEQEVIELRRKHEILEASHMIQTKERSELSKEVVTLEQTVTLLQKDKEYLNRQNMELSVRCAHEEDRLERLQAQLEESKKAREEMYEKYVASRDHYKTEYENKLHDELEQIRLKTNQEIDQLRNASREMYERENRNLREARDNAVAEKERAVMAEKDALEKHDQLLDRYRELQLSTESKVTEFLHQSKLKSFESERVQLLQEETARNLTQCQLECEKYQKKLEVLTKEFYSLQASSEKRITELQAQNSEHQARLDIYEKLEKELDEIIMQTAEIENEDEAERVLFSYGYGANVPTTAKRRLKQSVHLARRVLQLEKQNSLILKDLEHRKDQVTQLSQELDRANSLLNQTQQPYRYLIESVRQRDSKIDSLTESIAQLEKDVSNLNKEKSALLQTKNQMALDLEQLLNHREELAAMKQILVKMHSKHSENSLLLTKTEPKHVTENQKSKTLNVPKEHEDNIFTPKPTLFTKKEAPEWSKKQKMKT