| P00450 |
| UniProt ID : |
P00450 |
| NCBI Taxonomy : |
9606 |
| Protein names : |
Ceruloplasmin |
| Organism : |
Homo sapiens |
| Taxonomy : |
Eukaryota |
| Subcellular locations : | Secreted; |
| Length : |
1065 |
| Gene Ontology : | | GO ID | Ontology | Definition | Evidence | | GO:0005615 | Cellular Component | extracellular space | IDA | | GO:0005507 | Molecullar Function | copper ion binding | IEA | | GO:0004322 | Molecullar Function | ferroxidase activity | TAS | | GO:0006879 | Biological Process | cellular iron ion homeostasis | TAS | | GO:0006825 | Biological Process | copper ion transport | IEA | | GO:0055085 | Biological Process | transmembrane transport | TAS | |
| Catalytic activity : | 4 Fe(2+) + 4 H+ + O2 = 4 Fe3+ + 2 H2O. |
| Sequences : |
MKILILGIFLFLCSTPAWAKEKHYYIGIIETTWDYASDHGEKKLISVDTEHSNIYLQNGPDRIGRLYKKALYLQYTDETFRTTIEKPVWLGFLGPIIKAETGDKVYVHLKNLASRPYTFHSHGITYYKEHEGAIYPDNTTDFQRADDKVYPGEQYTYMLLATEEQSPGEGDGNCVTRIYHSHIDAPKDIASGLIGPLIICKKDSLDKEKEKHIDREFVVMFSVVDENFSWYLEDNIKTYCSEPEKVDKDNEDFQESNRMYSVNGYTFGSLPGLSMCAEDRVKWYLFGMGNEVDVHAAFFHGQALTNKNYRIDTINLFPATLFDAYMVAQNPGEWMLSCQNLNHLKAGLQAFFQVQECNKSSSKDNIRGKHVRHYYIAAEEIIWNYAPSGIDIFTKENLTAPGSDSAVFFEQGTTRIGGSYKKLVYREYTDASFTNRKERGPEEEHLGILGPVIWAEVGDTIRVTFHNKGAYPLSIEPIGVRFNKNNEGTYYSPNYNPQSRSVPPSASHVAPTETFTYEWTVPKEVGPTNADPVCLAKMYYSAVDPTKDIFTGLIGPMKICKKGSLHANGRQKDVDKEFYLFPTVFDENESLLLEDNIRMFTTAPDQVDKEDEDFQESNKMHSMNGFMYGNQPGLTMCKGDSVVWYLFSAGNEADVHGIYFSGNTYLWRGERRDTANLFPQTSLTLHMWPDTEGTFNVECLTTDHYTGGMKQKYTVNQCRRQSEDSTFYLGERTYYIAAVEVEWDYSPQREWEKELHHLQEQNVSNAFLDKGEFYIGSKYKKVVYRQYTDSTFRVPVERKAEEEHLGILGPQLHADVGDKVKIIFKNMATRPYSIHAHGVQTESSTVTPTLPGETLTYVWKIPERSGAGTEDSACIPWAYYSTVDQVKDLYSGLIGPLIVCRRPYLKVFNPRRKLEFALLFLVFDENESWYLDDNIKTYSDHPEKVNKDDEEFIESNKMHAINGRMFGNLQGLTMHVGDEVNWYLMGMGNEIDLHTVHFHGHSFQYKHRGVYSSDVFDIFPGTYQTLEMFPRTPGIWLLHCHVTDHIHAGMETTYTVLQNEDTKSG |
| Function : | Ceruloplasmin is a blue, copper-binding (6-7 atoms per molecule) glycoprotein. It has ferroxidase activity oxidizing Fe(2+) to Fe(3+) without releasing radical oxygen species. It is involved in iron transport across the cell membrane. Provides Cu(2+) ions for the ascorbate-mediated deaminase degradation of the heparan sulfate chains of GPC1. May also play a role in fetal lung development or pulmonary antioxidant defense (By similarity). |