ID LSPA_BUCBP Reviewed; 163 AA. AC Q89AV0; DT 23-MAY-2003, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 23-MAY-2003, sequence version 1. DT 04-NOV-2026, entry version 121. DE RecName: Full=Lipoprotein signal peptidase {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00161}; DE EC=3.4.23.36 {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00161}; DE AltName: Full=Prolipoprotein signal peptidase {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00161}; DE AltName: Full=Signal peptidase II {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00161}; DE Short=SPase II {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00161}; GN Name=lspA {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00161}; GN OrderedLocusNames=bbp_138; OS Buchnera aphidicola subsp. Baizongia pistaciae (strain Bp). OC Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Pseudomonadota; Gammaproteobacteria; OC Enterobacterales; Erwiniaceae; Buchnera. OX NCBI_TaxID=224915; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA]. RC STRAIN=Bp; RX PubMed=12522265; DOI=10.1073/pnas.0235981100; RA van Ham R.C.H.J., Kamerbeek J., Palacios C., Rausell C., Abascal F., RA Bastolla U., Fernandez J.M., Jimenez L., Postigo M., Silva F.J., RA Tamames J., Viguera E., Latorre A., Valencia A., Moran F., Moya A.; RT "Reductive genome evolution in Buchnera aphidicola."; RL Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 100:581-586(2003). CC -!- FUNCTION: This protein specifically catalyzes the removal of signal CC peptides from prolipoproteins. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00161}. CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=Release of signal peptides from bacterial membrane CC prolipoproteins. Hydrolyzes -Xaa-Yaa-Zaa-|-(S,diacylglyceryl)Cys-, in CC which Xaa is hydrophobic (preferably Leu), and Yaa (Ala or Ser) and CC Zaa (Gly or Ala) have small, neutral side chains.; EC=3.4.23.36; CC Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00161}; CC -!- PATHWAY: Protein modification; lipoprotein biosynthesis (signal peptide CC cleavage). {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00161}. CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Cell membrane {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00161}; CC Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00161}. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the peptidase A8 family. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP- CC Rule:MF_00161}. CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see https://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- DR EMBL; AE016826; AAO26872.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR RefSeq; WP_011091273.1; NC_004545.1. DR AlphaFoldDB; Q89AV0; -. DR SMR; Q89AV0; -. DR STRING; 224915.bbp_138; -. DR KEGG; bab:bbp_138; -. DR eggNOG; COG0597; Bacteria. DR HOGENOM; CLU_083252_4_3_6; -. DR OMA; ADTMIFF; -. DR OrthoDB; 9810259at2; -. DR UniPathway; UPA00665; -. DR Proteomes; UP000000601; Chromosome. DR GO; GO:0005886; C:plasma membrane; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell. DR GO; GO:0004190; F:aspartic-type endopeptidase activity; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule. DR GO; GO:0006508; P:proteolysis; IEA:InterPro. DR HAMAP; MF_00161; LspA; 1. DR InterPro; IPR001872; Peptidase_A8. DR NCBIfam; TIGR00077; lspA; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR33695; LIPOPROTEIN SIGNAL PEPTIDASE; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR33695:SF1; LIPOPROTEIN SIGNAL PEPTIDASE; 1. DR Pfam; PF01252; Peptidase_A8; 1. DR PRINTS; PR00781; LIPOSIGPTASE. DR PROSITE; PS00855; SPASE_II; 1. PE 3: Inferred from homology; KW Aspartyl protease; Cell membrane; Hydrolase; Membrane; Protease; KW Reference proteome; Transmembrane; Transmembrane helix. FT CHAIN 1..163 FT /note="Lipoprotein signal peptidase" FT /id="PRO_0000178773" FT TRANSMEM 3..23 FT /note="Helical" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00161" FT TRANSMEM 70..90 FT /note="Helical" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00161" FT TRANSMEM 94..114 FT /note="Helical" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00161" FT TRANSMEM 134..154 FT /note="Helical" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00161" FT ACT_SITE 125 FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00161" FT ACT_SITE 143 FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00161" SQ SEQUENCE 163 AA; 19147 MW; D585E91DD7C5AFC4 CRC64; MKIPLIYNRI LILFFFIANI IILDQVSKKW IINNLLLHEK KPLISIMNIF YVRNYGTAFN FFSNNPGEKN YILCLISSIA ILIILKTMYN NTTIENFFYN IPSAFIISGA IGNFIDRCYL GYVIDFIDFH INNWHFATFN IADVSIFIGS VLFIYHNKYF LKN //