protein 714 words KG: EPN1PROTEIN 2026-03-21
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EPN1 Protein

🔬 Protein Info
Gene SymbolEPN1
AliasesEPN1PROTEIN
FunctionThe ENTH domain adopts an structure that inserts into the inner leaflet of the plasma membrane, promoting clathrin coat invagination [@messa2014].
Subcellular Localization</b></td><td>Endosomes, clathrin-coated pits</td></tr>
Molecular Weight65 kDa
GeneCardsEPN1
Human Protein AtlasEPN1
ENTH Domain (Epsin N-terminal Homology)The N-terminal domain that binds phosphatidylinositol (PIs) and initiates membrane curvature
DPF MotifsMultiple DPF (Asp-Pro-Phe) sequences that interact with clathrin coats
DPW MotifsAdditional clathrin-binding sequences
NRG TripeptideCritical for interaction with the ubiquitin-interacting motifs
UIM (Ubiquitin-Interacting Motif)Recognizes ubiquitinated cargo proteins
PPXY MotifProline-rich region for WW domain interactions
OverexpressionEPN1 overexpression increases Aβ generation
KnockdownEPN1 depletion reduces Aβ secretion
DatabasesGeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING

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