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Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP00079
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • 5308
Name Prostaglandin E synthase
Synonyms
  1. MGST1-L1
  2. Microsomal glutathione S-transferase 1-like 1
  3. p53-induced gene 12 protein
  4. Microsomal prostaglandin E synthase 1
  5. MPGES-1
Gene Name PTGES
Protein Type Enzyme
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in prostaglandin-E synthase activity
Specific Function Catalyzes the oxidoreduction of prostaglandin endoperoxide H2 (PGH2) to prostaglandin E2 (PGE2).
Pathways
  • Acetaminophen Action Pathway
  • Acetylsalicylic Acid Action Pathway
  • Antipyrine Action Pathway
  • Antrafenine Action Pathway
  • Arachidonic acid metabolism
  • Arachidonic Acid Metabolism
  • Bromfenac Action Pathway
  • Carprofen Action Pathway
  • Celecoxib Action Pathway
  • Diclofenac Action Pathway
  • Diflunisal Action Pathway
  • Etodolac Action Pathway
  • Etoricoxib Action Pathway
  • Fenoprofen Action Pathway
  • Flurbiprofen Action Pathway
  • Ibuprofen Action Pathway
  • Indomethacin Action Pathway
  • Ketoprofen Action Pathway
  • Ketorolac Action Pathway
  • Leukotriene C4 Synthesis Deficiency
  • Lornoxicam Action Pathway
  • Lumiracoxib Action Pathway
  • Magnesium salicylate Action Pathway
  • Mefenamic Acid Action Pathway
  • Meloxicam Action Pathway
  • Nabumetone Action Pathway
  • Naproxen Action Pathway
  • Nepafenac Action Pathway
  • Oxaprozin Action Pathway
  • Phenylbutazone Action Pathway
  • Piroxicam Action Pathway
  • Rofecoxib Action Pathway
  • Salicylate-sodium Action Pathway
  • Salicylic Acid Action Pathway
  • Salsalate Action Pathway
  • Sulindac Action Pathway
  • Suprofen Action Pathway
  • Tenoxicam Action Pathway
  • Tiaprofenic Acid Action Pathway
  • Tolmetin Action Pathway
  • Trisalicylate-choline Action Pathway
  • Valdecoxib Action Pathway
Reactions
(5Z,13E)-(15S)-9-alpha,11-alpha-epidioxy-15-hydroxyprosta-5,13-dienoate → (5Z,13E)-(15S)-11-alpha,15-dihydroxy-9-oxoprosta-5,13-dienoate details
Prostaglandin H2 → Prostaglandin E2 details
GO Classification
Biological Process
signal transduction
negative regulation of cell proliferation
prostaglandin biosynthetic process
Cellular Component
cytoplasm
nuclear envelope lumen
integral to membrane
Molecular Function
prostaglandin-E synthase activity
glutathione binding
Cellular Location
  1. Membrane
  2. Multi-pass membrane protein (Potential)
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location 9
Locus 9q34.3
SNPs PTGES
Gene Sequence
>459 bp
ATGCCTGCCCACAGCCTGGTGATGAGCAGCCCGGCCCTCCCGGCCTTCCTGCTCTGCAGC
ACGCTGCTGGTCATCAAGATGTACGTGGTGGCCATCATCACGGGCCAAGTGAGGCTGCGG
AAGAAGGCCTTTGCCAACCCCGAGGATGCCCTGAGACACGGAGGCCCCCAGTATTGCAGG
AGCGACCCCGACGTGGAACGCTGCCTCAGGGCCCACCGGAACGACATGGAGACCATCTAC
CCCTTCCTTTTCCTGGGCTTCGTCTACTCCTTTCTGGGTCCTAACCCTTTTGTCGCCTGG
ATGCACTTCCTGGTCTTCCTCGTGGGCCGTGTGGCACACACCGTGGCCTACCTGGGGAAG
CTGCGGGCACCCATCCGCTCCGTGACCTACACCCTGGCCCAGCTCCCCTGCGCCTCCATG
GCTCTGCAGATCCTCTGGGAAGCGGCCCGCCACCTGTGA
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 152
Molecular Weight 17102.135
Theoretical pI 9.493
Pfam Domain Function
Signals Not Available
Transmembrane Regions Not Available
Protein Sequence
>Prostaglandin E synthase
MPAHSLVMSSPALPAFLLCSTLLVIKMYVVAIITGQVRLRKKAFANPEDALRHGGPQYCR
SDPDVERCLRAHRNDMETIYPFLFLGFVYSFLGPNPFVAWMHFLVFLVGRVAHTVAYLGK
LRAPIRSVTYTLAQLPCASMALQILWEAARHL
GenBank ID Protein 4758910
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID O14684
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name PTGES_HUMAN
PDB IDs
GenBank Gene ID NM_004878.4
GeneCard ID PTGES
GenAtlas ID PTGES
HGNC ID HGNC:9599
References
General References
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  2. Polyak K, Xia Y, Zweier JL, Kinzler KW, Vogelstein B: A model for p53-induced apoptosis. Nature. 1997 Sep 18;389(6648):300-5. [PubMed:9305847 ]
  3. Jakobsson PJ, Thoren S, Morgenstern R, Samuelsson B: Identification of human prostaglandin E synthase: a microsomal, glutathione-dependent, inducible enzyme, constituting a potential novel drug target. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1999 Jun 22;96(13):7220-5. [PubMed:10377395 ]
  4. Forsberg L, Leeb L, Thoren S, Morgenstern R, Jakobsson P: Human glutathione dependent prostaglandin E synthase: gene structure and regulation. FEBS Lett. 2000 Apr 7;471(1):78-82. [PubMed:10760517 ]
  5. Ouellet M, Falgueyret JP, Ear PH, Pen A, Mancini JA, Riendeau D, Percival MD: Purification and characterization of recombinant microsomal prostaglandin E synthase-1. Protein Expr Purif. 2002 Dec;26(3):489-95. [PubMed:12460774 ]
  6. Thoren S, Weinander R, Saha S, Jegerschold C, Pettersson PL, Samuelsson B, Hebert H, Hamberg M, Morgenstern R, Jakobsson PJ: Human microsomal prostaglandin E synthase-1: purification, functional characterization, and projection structure determination. J Biol Chem. 2003 Jun 20;278(25):22199-209. Epub 2003 Apr 2. [PubMed:12672824 ]