Prostaglandin E synthase
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(Redirected from Prostaglandin E2 synthase)
| prostaglandin E synthase
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| Identifiers | |
| Symbol | PTGES |
| Alt. Symbols | MGST1L1 |
| Entrez | 9536 |
| HUGO | 9599 |
| OMIM | 605172 |
| RefSeq | NM_004878 |
| UniProt | O14684 |
| Other data | |
| Locus | Chr. 9 q34.3 |
| prostaglandin E synthase 2
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| Identifiers | |
| Symbol | PTGES2 |
| Alt. Symbols | C9orf15 |
| Entrez | 80142 |
| HUGO | 17822 |
| OMIM | 608152 |
| RefSeq | NM_198939 |
| UniProt | Q9H7Z7 |
| Other data | |
| Locus | Chr. 9 q34.12 |
| prostaglandin E synthase 3 (cytosolic)
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| Identifiers | |
| Symbol | PTGES3 |
| Entrez | 10728 |
| HUGO | 16049 |
| OMIM | 607061 |
| RefSeq | NM_006601 |
| UniProt | Q15185 |
| Other data | |
| Locus | Chr. 12 q13.13 |
Prostaglandin E synthase (or PGE synthase) is an enzyme involved in eicosanoid and glutathione metabolism. It generates prostaglandin E (PGE) from prostaglandin H2.
The synthase generating PGE2 is a membrane-associated protein also known as mPEGS-1[1].
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Intramolecular oxidoreductases isomerases (EC 5.3) | |
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| 5.3.1 - Aldoses/Ketoses | Triosephosphate isomerase - Phosphopentose isomerase - Mannose phosphate isomerase - Glucose isomerase |
| 5.3.3 - C=C | Isopentenyl-diphosphate delta isomerase - Enoyl CoA isomerase |
| 5.3.4 - S-S | Protein disulfide isomerase (PDIA3) |
| 5.3.99 - other | Prostaglandin D2 synthase - Prostaglandin E synthase - Prostacyclin synthase - Thromboxane-A synthase |

