Protein
Tubulinyl-Tyr carboxypeptidase 2
Function
Tyrosine carboxypeptidase that removes the C-terminal tyrosine residue of alpha-tubulin, thereby regulating microtubule dynamics and function (PubMed:29146868). Acts as an activator of angiogenesis: expressed in infiltrating mononuclear cells in the sprouting front to promote angiogenesis (PubMed:19204325).
Similarity
Belongs to the transglutaminase-like superfamily. Vasohibin family.
Sequence
MTGSAADTHRCPHPKITKGTRSRSSHARPVSLATSGGSEEEDKDGGVLFHVNKSGFPIDSHTWERMWLHVAKVHPRGGEMVGAIRNAAFLAKPSIPQVPNYRLSMTIPDWLQAIQNYMKTLQYNHTGTQFFEIRKMRPLSGLMETAKEMTRESLPIKCLEAVILGIYLTNGQPSIERFPISFKTYFSGNYFHHVVLGIYCNGYYGSLGMSRRAELMDKPLTFRTLSDLVFDFEDSYKKYLHTVKKVKIGLYVPHEPHSFQPIEWKQLVLNVSKMLRADIRKELEKYARDMRMKILKPASAHSPTQVRSRGKSLSPRRRQASPPRRLGRRDKSPALTEKKVADLGTLNEVGYQIRI