Function
May act as a papain-like cysteine protease inhibitor to modulate the host immune response against tumor cells. Also functions as an inhibitor of UV-induced apoptosis via suppression of the activity of c-Jun NH(2)-terminal kinase (JNK1).
Similarity
Belongs to the serpin family. Ov-serpin subfamily.
Sequence
MNSLSEANTKFMFDLFQQFRKSKENNIFYSPISITSALGMVLLGAKDNTAQQIKKVLHFDQVTENTTGKAATYHVDRSGNVHHQFQKLLTEFNKSTDAYELKIANKLFGEKTYLFLQEYLDAIKKFYQTSVESVDFANAPEESRKKINSWVESQTNEKIKNLIPEGNIGSNTTLVLVNAIYFKGQWEKKFNKEDTKEEKFWPNKNTYKSIQMMRQYTSFHFASLEDVQAKVLEIPYKGKDLSMIVLLPNEIDGLQKLEEKLTAEKLMEWTSLQNMRETRVDLHLPRFKVEESYDLKDTLRTMGMVDIFNGDADLSGMTGSRGLVLSGVLHKAFVEVTEEGAEAAAATAVVGFGSSPTSTNEEFHCNHPFLFFIRQNKTNSILFYGRFSSP