Protein
Neuropathy target esterase
Function
Phospholipase B that deacylates intracellular phosphatidylcholine (PtdCho), generating glycerophosphocholine (GroPtdCho). This deacylation occurs at both sn-2 and sn-1 positions of PtdCho. Its specific chemical modification by certain organophosphorus (OP) compounds leads to distal axonopathy (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the NTE family.
Sequence
MGTSSHGLATNSSGAKVAERDGFQDVPAPGEGAAGRICGAQPVPFVPQVLGVMIGAGVAVVVTAVLILLVVRRLRVPKTPAPDGPRYRFRKRDKVLFYGRKIMRKVSQSTSSLVDTSVSATSRPRMKKKLKMLNIAKKILRIQKETPTLQRKEPPPAVLEADLTEGDLANSHLPSEVLYMFKNVRVLGHFEKPLFLELCRHMVFQRLGQGDYVFRPGQPDASIYVVQDGLLELCLPGPDGKECVVKEVVPGDSVNSLLSILDVITGHQHPQRTVSARAARDSTVLRLPVEAFSAVFAKYPESLVRVVQIIMVRLQRVTFLALHNYLGLTNELFSHEIQPLRLFPSPGLPTRTSPVRGSKRMVSTSATDEPRETPGRPPDPTGAPLPGPTGDPVKPTSLETPSAPLLSRCVSMPGDISGLQGGPRSDFDMAYERGRISVSLQEGASGGSLAAPARTPTQEPREQPAGACEYSYCEDESATGGCPFGPYQGRQTSSIFEAAKRELAKLMRIEDPSLLNSRVLLHHAKAGTIIARQGDQDVSLHFVLWGCLHVYQHMIDKAEDVCLFVAQPGELVGQLAVLTGEPLIFTLRAQRDCTFLRISKSDFYEIMRAQPSVVLSAAHTVAARMSPFVRQMDFAIDWTAVEAGRALYRQGDRSDCTYIVLNGRLRSVIQRGSGKKELVGEYGRGDLIGVVEALTRQPRATTVHAVRDTELAKLPEGTLGHIKRRHPQVVTRLIHLLSQKILGNLQQLQGPFPGSGLGVPPHSELTNPASNLATVAVLPVCAEVPMVAFTLELQHALQAIGPTLLLNSDIIRARLGASALDSIQEFRLSGWLAQQEDAHRIVLYQTDASLTPWTVRCLRQADCILIVGLGDQEPTLGQLEQMLENTAVRALKQLVLLHREEGAGPTRTVEWLNMRSWCSGHPHLRCPRRLFSRRSPAKLHELYEKVFSRRADRHSDFSRLARVLTGNTIALVLGGGGARGCSHIGVLKALEEAGVPVDLVGGTSIGSFIGALYAEERSASRTKQRAREWAKSMTSVLEPVLDLTYPVTSMFTGSAFNRSIHRVFQDKQIEDLWLPYFNVTTDITASAMRVHKDGSLWRYVRASMTLSGYLPPLCDPKDGHLLMDGGYINNLPADIARSMGAKTVIAIDVGSQDETDLSTYGDSLSGWWLLWKRLNPWADKVKVPDMAEIQSRLAYVSCVRQLEVVKSSSYCEYLRPPIDCFKTMDFGKFDQVYDVGYQYGKAVFGGWSRGNVIEKMLTDRRSTDLNESRRADVLAYPSSGFTDLAEIVSRIEPPTSYVSDGCADGEESDCLTEYEEDAGPDCSRDEGGSPEGASPSTASEMEEEKSILRQRRCLPQEPPGSATDA