Receptor-Type Tyrosine-Protein Phosphatase Epsilon

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Enzyme|Receptor

**Definition:** Receptor-type tyrosine-protein phosphatase epsilon (700 aa, ~81 kDa) is encoded by the human PTPRE gene. This protein plays a role in cytokine production, protein dephosphorylation and red blood cell morphology.

**Synonyms:** - EC 3.1.3.48 - HPTPE - PTPE - PTPRE - PTPeM - Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Epsilon Isoform 1 - Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Receptor Type E Isoform 1 - Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Receptor Type Epsilon Isoform-1 - Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Receptor Type Epsilon Polypeptide - Protein-Tyrosine Phosphatase Epsilon - R-PTP-Epsilon - RPTPe - m-PTPe