Names & Taxonomy

Uniprot ID:
Q12889
Entry Name:
OVGP1_HUMAN
Status:
reviewed
Protein Names:
Oviduct-specific glycoprotein (Estrogen-dependent oviduct protein) (Mucin-9) (Oviductal glycoprotein) (Oviductin)
Gene Names:
OVGP1 MUC9 OGP
Gene Names Primary:
OVGP1
Organism:
Homo sapiens (Human)

Structure

Length:
678
Sequence:
MWKLLLWVGLVLVLKHHDGAAHKLVCYFTNWAHSRPGPASILPHDLDPFLCTHLIFAFASMNNNQIVAKDLQDEKILYPEFNKLKERNRELKTLLSIGGWNFGTSRFTTMLSTFANREKFIASVISLLRTHDFDGLDLFFLYPGLRGSPMHDRWTFLFLIEELLFAFRKEALLTMRPRLLLSAAVSGVPHIVQTSYDVRFLGRLLDFINVLSYDLHGSWERFTGHNSPLFSLPEDPKSSAYAMNYWRKLGAPSEKLIMGIPTYGRTFRLLKASKNGLQARAIGPASPGKYTKQEGFLAYFEICSFVWGAKKHWIDYQYVPYANKGKEWVGYDNAISFSYKAWFIRREHFGGAMVWTLDMDDVRGTFCGTGPFPLVYVLNDILVRAEFSSTSLPQFWLSSAVNSSSTDPERLAVTTAWTTDSKILPPGGEAGVTEIHGKCENMTITPRGTTVTPTKETVSLGKHTVALGEKTEITGAMTMTSVGHQSMTPGEKALTPVGHQSVTTGQKTLTSVGYQSVTPGEKTLTPVGHQSVTPVSHQSVSPGGTTMTPVHFQTETLRQNTVAPRRKAVAREKVTVPSRNISVTPEGQTMPLRGENLTSEVGTHPRMGNLGLQMEAENRMMLSSSPVIQLPEQTPLAFDNRFVPIYGNHSSVNSVTPQTSPLSLKKEIPENSAVDEEA
Proteomes:
UP000005640

Subcellular location

Subcellular Location:
Cytoplasmic vesicle, secretory vesicle. Note=Secretory granules.

Function

Function:
Binds to oocyte zona pellucida in vivo. May play a role in the fertilization process and/or early embryonic development.
Gene Ontology Go:
cytoplasm
cytosol
egg coat
extracellular region
perivitelline space
transport vesicle
chitin binding
chitinase activity
binding of sperm to zona pellucida
carbohydrate metabolic process
chitin catabolic process
female pregnancy
multicellular organism reproduction
negative regulation of binding of sperm to zona pellucida
single fertilization
Gene Ontology Biological Process:
binding of sperm to zona pellucida
carbohydrate metabolic process
chitin catabolic process
female pregnancy
multicellular organism reproduction
negative regulation of binding of sperm to zona pellucida
single fertilization
Gene Ontology Molecular Function:
chitinase activity
chitin binding
Gene Ontology Cellular Component:
cytoplasm
cytosol
egg coat
extracellular region
perivitelline space
transport vesicle
Keywords:
Complete proteome
Cytoplasmic vesicle
Fertilization
Glycoprotein
Polymorphism
Reference proteome
Signal

Publication

PubMed ID:
7819450 16710414 15489334 16959974