SERPINA12

SERPINA12 (Serpin Family A Member 12) is a Protein Coding gene. Diseases associated with SERPINA12 include Body Mass Index Quantitative Trait Locus 11 and Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent. Among its related pathways are Common Cytokine Receptor Gamma-Chain Family Signaling Pathways. Gene Ontology (GO) annotations related to this gene include serine-type endopeptidase inhibitor activity. An important paralog of this gene is SERPINA1.

Serpin Family A Member 12

Adipokine that modulates insulin action by specifically inhibiting its target protease KLK7 in white adipose tissues.

Biological Process gluconeogenesisIEA:Ensembl
Biological Process lipid biosynthetic processIEA:Ensembl
Biological Process negative regulation of endopeptidase activityManual Assertion Based On ExperimentIBA:GO_Central
Biological Process negative regulation of gluconeogenesisIEA:Ensembl
Biological Process negative regulation of lipid biosynthetic processIEA:Ensembl
Biological Process phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase signalingIEA:Ensembl
Biological Process positive regulation of insulin receptor signaling pathwayIEA:Ensembl
Biological Process positive regulation of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase signalingIEA:Ensembl
Biological Process regulation of cholesterol metabolic processIEA:Ensembl
Biological Process regulation of triglyceride metabolic processIEA:Ensembl

Secreted

Glycosylation slightly decreases affinity for heparin, but otherwise has no significant effect on KLK7 inhibitory activity or thermal stability of the protein.