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ID   SSPA_STAAW              Reviewed;         327 AA.
AC   Q8NX98;
DT   07-JUN-2005, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   01-OCT-2002, sequence version 1.
DT   27-MAR-2024, entry version 113.
DE   RecName: Full=Glutamyl endopeptidase;
DE            EC=3.4.21.19;
DE   AltName: Full=Endoproteinase Glu-C;
DE   AltName: Full=Staphylococcal serine proteinase;
DE   AltName: Full=V8 protease;
DE   AltName: Full=V8 proteinase;
DE   Flags: Precursor;
GN   Name=sspA; OrderedLocusNames=MW0932;
OS   Staphylococcus aureus (strain MW2).
OC   Bacteria; Bacillota; Bacilli; Bacillales; Staphylococcaceae;
OC   Staphylococcus.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=196620;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=MW2;
RX   PubMed=12044378; DOI=10.1016/s0140-6736(02)08713-5;
RA   Baba T., Takeuchi F., Kuroda M., Yuzawa H., Aoki K., Oguchi A., Nagai Y.,
RA   Iwama N., Asano K., Naimi T., Kuroda H., Cui L., Yamamoto K., Hiramatsu K.;
RT   "Genome and virulence determinants of high virulence community-acquired
RT   MRSA.";
RL   Lancet 359:1819-1827(2002).
CC   -!- FUNCTION: Preferentially cleaves peptide bonds on the carboxyl-terminal
CC       side of aspartate and glutamate. Along with other extracellular
CC       proteases it is involved in colonization and infection of human
CC       tissues. Required for proteolytic maturation of thiol protease SspB and
CC       inactivation of SspC, an inhibitor of SspB. It is the most important
CC       protease for degradation of fibronectin-binding protein (FnBP) and
CC       surface protein A, which are involved in adherence to host cells. May
CC       also protect bacteria against host defense mechanism by cleaving the
CC       immunoglobulin classes IgG, IgA and IgM. May be involved in the
CC       stability of secreted lipases (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
CC   -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY:
CC       Reaction=Preferential cleavage: Glu-|-Xaa, Asp-|-Xaa.; EC=3.4.21.19;
CC         Evidence={ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU10083};
CC   -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Secreted {ECO:0000250}.
CC   -!- PTM: Proteolytically cleaved by aureolysin (aur). This cleavage leads
CC       to the activation of SspA (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
CC   -!- MISCELLANEOUS: The cascade of activation of extracellular proteases
CC       proceeds from the metalloprotease aureolysin (aur), through SspA to
CC       SspB. {ECO:0000250}.
CC   -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the peptidase S1B family. {ECO:0000305}.
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DR   EMBL; BA000033; BAB94797.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR   RefSeq; WP_000676533.1; NC_003923.1.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; Q8NX98; -.
DR   SMR; Q8NX98; -.
DR   MEROPS; S01.269; -.
DR   KEGG; sam:MW0932; -.
DR   HOGENOM; CLU_073589_1_0_9; -.
DR   PRO; PR:Q8NX98; -.
DR   Proteomes; UP000000418; Chromosome.
DR   GO; GO:0005576; C:extracellular region; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell.
DR   GO; GO:0004252; F:serine-type endopeptidase activity; IEA:InterPro.
DR   GO; GO:0006508; P:proteolysis; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
DR   Gene3D; 2.40.10.10; Trypsin-like serine proteases; 2.
DR   InterPro; IPR009003; Peptidase_S1_PA.
DR   InterPro; IPR043504; Peptidase_S1_PA_chymotrypsin.
DR   InterPro; IPR008256; Peptidase_S1B.
DR   InterPro; IPR008353; Peptidase_S1B_tx.
DR   InterPro; IPR028301; V8_his_AS.
DR   InterPro; IPR000126; V8_ser_AS.
DR   PANTHER; PTHR15462; SERINE PROTEASE; 1.
DR   PANTHER; PTHR15462:SF8; SERINE PROTEASE; 1.
DR   Pfam; PF13365; Trypsin_2; 1.
DR   PRINTS; PR01774; EXFOLTOXIN.
DR   PRINTS; PR00839; V8PROTEASE.
DR   SUPFAM; SSF50494; Trypsin-like serine proteases; 1.
DR   PROSITE; PS00672; V8_HIS; 1.
DR   PROSITE; PS00673; V8_SER; 1.
PE   3: Inferred from homology;
KW   Hydrolase; Protease; Repeat; Secreted; Serine protease; Signal; Virulence;
KW   Zymogen.
FT   SIGNAL          1..29
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255"
FT   PROPEP          30..68
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000250"
FT                   /id="PRO_0000026894"
FT   CHAIN           69..327
FT                   /note="Glutamyl endopeptidase"
FT                   /id="PRO_0000026895"
FT   REPEAT          289..291
FT                   /note="1"
FT   REPEAT          292..294
FT                   /note="2"
FT   REPEAT          295..297
FT                   /note="3"
FT   REPEAT          298..300
FT                   /note="4"
FT   REPEAT          301..303
FT                   /note="5"
FT   REPEAT          304..306
FT                   /note="6"
FT   REPEAT          307..309
FT                   /note="7"
FT   REPEAT          310..312
FT                   /note="8"
FT   REPEAT          313..315
FT                   /note="9"
FT   REGION          33..61
FT                   /note="Disordered"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000256|SAM:MobiDB-lite"
FT   REGION          283..327
FT                   /note="Disordered"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000256|SAM:MobiDB-lite"
FT   REGION          289..315
FT                   /note="9 X 3 AA repeats of P-[DN]-N"
FT   COMPBIAS        33..54
FT                   /note="Polar residues"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000256|SAM:MobiDB-lite"
FT   COMPBIAS        294..308
FT                   /note="Pro residues"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000256|SAM:MobiDB-lite"
FT   COMPBIAS        309..327
FT                   /note="Polar residues"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000256|SAM:MobiDB-lite"
FT   ACT_SITE        119
FT                   /note="Charge relay system"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU10083"
FT   ACT_SITE        161
FT                   /note="Charge relay system"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU10083"
FT   ACT_SITE        237
FT                   /note="Charge relay system"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU10083"
FT   SITE            68..69
FT                   /note="Cleavage; by aureolysin"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000250"
SQ   SEQUENCE   327 AA;  35319 MW;  3A26D9A138E65367 CRC64;
     MKGKFLKVSS LFVATLTTAT LVSSPAANAL SSKAMDNHPQ QSQSSKQQTP KIQKGGNLKP
     LEQREHANVI LPNNDRHQIT DTTNGHYAPV TYIQVEAPTG TFIASGVVVG KDTLLTNKHV
     VDATHGDPHA LKAFPSAINQ DNYPNGGFTA EQITKYSGEG DLAIVKFSPN EQNKHIGEVV
     KPATMSNNAE TQVNQNITVT GYPGDKPVAT MWESKGKITY LKGEAMQYDL STTGGNSGSP
     VFNEKNEVIG IHWGGVPNEF NGAVFINENV RNFLKQNIED IHFANDDQPN NPDNPDNPNN
     PDNPNNPNNP DNPDNGDNNN SDNPDAA
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