General Information of Drug Therapeutic Target (DTT) (ID: TT2ZUPY)

DTT Name Prostate derived ETS factor (SPDEF)
Synonyms SAM pointed domain-containing Ets transcription factor; Prostate-specific Ets; Prostate-derived Ets factor; Prostate epithelium-specific Ets transcription factor; PSE; PDEF
Gene Name SPDEF
DTT Type
Literature-reported target
[1]
BioChemical Class
E26 transformation-specific ETS
UniProt ID
SPDEF_HUMAN
TTD ID
T48518
3D Structure
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2D Sequence (FASTA)
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3D Structure (PDB)
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Sequence
MGSASPGLSSVSPSHLLLPPDTVSRTGLEKAAAGAVGLERRDWSPSPPATPEQGLSAFYL
SYFDMLYPEDSSWAAKAPGASSREEPPEEPEQCPVIDSQAPAGSLDLVPGGLTLEEHSLE
QVQSMVVGEVLKDIETACKLLNITADPMDWSPSNVQKWLLWTEHQYRLPPMGKAFQELAG
KELCAMSEEQFRQRSPLGGDVLHAHLDIWKSAAWMKERTSPGAIHYCASTSEESWTDSEV
DSSCSGQPIHLWQFLKELLLKPHSYGRFIRWLNKEKGIFKIEDSAQVARLWGIRKNRPAM
NYDKLSRSIRQYYKKGIIRKPDISQRLVYQFVHPI
Function
Binds to 5'-GGAT-3' DNA sequences. May play a role in the regulation of the prostate gland and/or prostate cancer development. Acts as a transcriptional activator for SERPINB5 promoter. May function as an androgen-independent transactivator of the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) promoter.

References

1 Prostate-Derived Ets Factor (PDEF) Inhibits Metastasis by Inducing Epithelial/Luminal Phenotype in Prostate Cancer Cells. Mol Cancer Res. 2018 Sep;16(9):1430-1440.