DPP8 Dipeptidyl peptidase that cleaves off N-terminal dipeptides from proteins having a Pro or Ala residue at position 2. Belongs to the peptidase S9B family. DPPIV subfamily. Ubiquitously expressed, with highest levels in testis, placenta, prostate, muscle and brain. 6 alternatively spliced human isoforms have been reported. Note: This description may include information from UniProtKB.
Protein type: EC 3.4.14.5; Protease
Chromosomal Location of mouse Ortholog: 9|9 C
Cellular Component:  cytoplasm; cytosol
Molecular Function:  aminopeptidase activity; dipeptidyl-peptidase activity; hydrolase activity; peptidase activity; serine-type peptidase activity
Biological Process:  negative regulation of programmed cell death; proteolysis
Reference #:  Q80YA7 (UniProtKB)
Alt. Names/Synonyms: 2310004I03Rik; 4932434F09Rik; AI666706; Dipeptidyl peptidase 8; Dipeptidyl peptidase VIII; dipeptidylpeptidase 8; DP8; DPP VIII; Dpp8
Gene Symbols: Dpp8
Molecular weight: 102,186 Da
Basal Isoelectric point: 5.51  Predict pI for various phosphorylation states
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DPP8

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Cross-references to other databases:  AlphaFold  |  STRING  |  BioGPS  |  Pfam  |  ENZYME  |  Phospho.ELM  |  NetworKIN  |  UniProtKB  |  Entrez-Gene  |  GenPept  |  Ensembl Gene  |  Ensembl Protein