cpd-2 [Browse genome (BioProject PRJNA13758)] [Search on AGR]
Caenorhabditis elegans Predicted to enable metallocarboxypeptidase activity. Involved in regulation of muscle contraction. Predicted to be located in extracellular space. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in carboxypeptidase N deficiency; morbid obesity; and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Is an ortholog of human CPE (carboxypeptidase E); CPM (carboxypeptidase M); and CPN1 (carboxypeptidase N subunit 1).