Partial recombinant protein corresponding to aa18-740 from human ACE2 with GST tag. MW of the GST tag alone is 26kD.
The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the angiotensin-converting enzyme family of dipeptidyl carboxydipeptidases and has considerable homology to human angiotensin 1 converting enzyme. This secreted protein catalyzes the cleavage of angiotensin I i