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ECGF1
May have a role in maintaining the integrity of the blood vessels. Has growth promoting activity on endothelial cells, angiogenic activity in vivo and chemotactic activity on endothelial cells in vitro. Homodimer. Belongs to the thymidine/pyrimidine-nucleoside phosphorylase family. Note: This description may include information from UniProtKB.
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| Protein type: Motility/polarity/chemotaxis; Nucleotide Metabolism - pyrimidine; DNA replication; Phosphorylase; Transferase; EC 2.4.2.4; Cytokine; Xenobiotic Metabolism - drug metabolism - other enzymes |
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Cellular Component: cytosol
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Molecular Function: thymidine phosphorylase activity; growth factor activity; phosphorylase activity; transferase activity, transferring pentosyl groups; pyrimidine-nucleoside phosphorylase activity; platelet-derived growth factor receptor binding
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Biological Process: mitochondrial genome maintenance; pyrimidine nucleoside catabolic process; pyrimidine base metabolic process; nucleobase, nucleoside and nucleotide metabolic process; pyrimidine nucleotide metabolic process; pyrimidine nucleoside salvage; angiogenesis; cell differentiation; DNA replication; chemotaxis
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Reference #:
P19971 (UniProtKB)
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| Alt. Names/Synonyms: ECGF1; endothelial cell growth factor 1 (platelet-derived); Gliostatin; hPD-ECGF; MNGIE; PD-ECGF; PDECGF; Platelet-derived endothelial cell growth factor; TdRPase; Thymidine phosphorylase; TP; TYMP; TYPH |
| Gene Symbols: TYMP |
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Molecular weight: 49,955 Da
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Basal Isoelectric point: 5.36
Predict pI for various phosphorylation states
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Protein-Specific Antibodies or siRNAs from Cell Signaling Technology®
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