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Gene and Protein Information ![]()  | 
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| Species | TM | AA | Chromosomal Location | Gene Symbol | Gene Name | Reference | 
| Human | 1 | 343 | 16p11.2 | PRSS8 | serine protease 8 | |
| Mouse | 1 | 342 | 7 69.84 cM | Prss8 | serine protease 8 (prostasin) | |
| Rat | 1 | 342 | 1q37 | Prss8 | serine protease 8 | |
Previous and Unofficial Names ![]()  | 
                                
| CAP1 | channel activating protease 1 | prostasin | protease | protease, serine 8 | protease, serine, 8 (prostasin) | protease, serine 8 (prostasin) | 
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| Specialist databases | |
| MEROPS | S01.159 (Hs) | 
| Other databases | |
| Alphafold | Q16651 (Hs), Q9ESD1 (Mm), Q9ES87 (Rn) | 
| BRENDA | 3.4.21.- | 
| ChEMBL Target | CHEMBL5610 (Hs) | 
| Ensembl Gene | ENSG00000052344 (Hs), ENSMUSG00000030800 (Mm), ENSRNOG00000019616 (Rn) | 
| Entrez Gene | 5652 (Hs), 76560 (Mm), 192107 (Rn) | 
| Human Protein Atlas | ENSG00000052344 (Hs) | 
| KEGG Enzyme | 3.4.21.- | 
| KEGG Gene | hsa:5652 (Hs), mmu:76560 (Mm), rno:192107 (Rn) | 
| OMIM | 600823 (Hs) | 
| Pharos | Q16651 (Hs) | 
| RefSeq Nucleotide | NM_002773 (Hs), NM_133351 (Mm), NM_138836 (Rn) | 
| RefSeq Protein | NP_002764 (Hs), NP_579929 (Mm), NP_620191 (Rn) | 
| UniProtKB | Q16651 (Hs), Q9ESD1 (Mm), Q9ES87 (Rn) | 
| Wikipedia | PRSS8 (Hs) | 
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1. Tully DC, Vidal A, Chatterjee AK, Williams JA, Roberts MJ, Petrassi HM, Spraggon G, Bursulaya B, Pacoma R, Shipway A et al.. (2008) Discovery of inhibitors of the channel-activating protease prostasin (CAP1/PRSS8) utilizing structure-based design. Bioorg Med Chem Lett, 18 (22): 5895-9. [PMID:18752942]
S1: Chymotrypsin: serine protease 8. Last modified on 27/02/2018. Accessed on 04/11/2025. IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY, https://www.guidetoimmunopharmacology.org/GRAC/ObjectDisplayForward?objectId=2400.