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Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP00481
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • 5722
Name UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 2B15
Synonyms
  1. HLUG4
  2. UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 2B8
  3. UDPGT 2B15
  4. UDPGT 2B8
  5. UDPGTh-3
Gene Name UGT2B15
Protein Type Enzyme
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in transferase activity, transferring hexosyl groups
Specific Function UDPGTs are of major importance in the conjugation and subsequent elimination of potentially toxic xenobiotics and endogenous compounds. This isozyme displays activity toward several classes of xenobiotic substrates, including simple phenolic compounds, 7-hydroxylated coumarins, flavonoids, anthraquinones, and certain drugs and their hydroxylated metabolites. It also catalyzes the glucuronidation of endogenous estrogens and androgens.
Pathways
  • Acetaminophen Metabolism Pathway
  • Ascorbate and aldarate metabolism
  • Chemical carcinogenesis - DNA adducts
  • Drug metabolism - cytochrome P450
  • Drug metabolism - other enzymes
  • Metabolism of xenobiotics by cytochrome P450
  • Morphine Action Pathway
  • Morphine Metabolism Pathway
  • Pentose and glucuronate interconversions
  • Porphyrin and chlorophyll metabolism
  • Retinol metabolism
  • Starch and sucrose metabolism
  • Steroid hormone biosynthesis
Reactions
Uridine diphosphate glucuronic acid + acceptor → Uridine 5'-diphosphate + acceptor beta-D-glucuronoside details
Uridine diphosphate glucuronic acid + ROH → Uridine 5'-diphosphate + beta-D-Glucuronoside details
Estrone + Uridine diphosphate glucuronic acid → Estrone glucuronide + Uridine 5'-diphosphate details
Uridine diphosphate glucuronic acid + Bilirubin → Uridine 5'-diphosphate + Bilirubin diglucuronide details
Androsterone + Uridine diphosphate glucuronic acid → Androsterone glucuronide + Uridine 5'-diphosphate details
Testosterone + Uridine diphosphate glucuronic acid → Testosterone glucuronide + Uridine 5'-diphosphate details
all-trans-Retinoic acid + Uridine diphosphate glucuronic acid → Retinoyl b-glucuronide + Uridine 5'-diphosphate details
Estradiol + Uridine diphosphate glucuronic acid → 17-beta-Estradiol-3-glucuronide + Uridine 5'-diphosphate details
Etiocholanolone + Uridine diphosphate glucuronic acid → Etiocholanolone glucuronide + Uridine 5'-diphosphate details
2-Methoxyestrone + Uridine diphosphate glucuronic acid → 2-Methoxyestrone 3-glucuronide + Uridine 5'-diphosphate details
2-Methoxyestradiol + Uridine diphosphate glucuronic acid → 2-Methoxy-estradiol-17b 3-glucuronide + Uridine 5'-diphosphate details
Uridine diphosphate glucuronic acid + Estriol → Uridine 5'-diphosphate + Estriol-16-Glucuronide details
2,2,2-Trichloroethanol + Uridine diphosphate glucuronic acid → Trichloroethanol glucuronide + Uridine 5'-diphosphate details
SN-38 + Uridine diphosphate glucuronic acid → SN38 glucuronide + Uridine 5'-diphosphate details
Uridine diphosphate glucuronic acid + Codeine → Uridine 5'-diphosphate + Codeine-6-glucuronide details
Morphine + Uridine diphosphate glucuronic acid → Morphine-3-glucuronide + Uridine 5'-diphosphate details
Morphine + Uridine diphosphate glucuronic acid → Morphine-6-glucuronide + Uridine 5'-diphosphate details
Uridine diphosphate glucuronic acid + Water → Uridine 5'-diphosphate + D-Glucuronic acid details
4-(Methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanol + Uridine diphosphate glucuronic acid → 4-(Methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanol glucuronide + Uridine 5'-diphosphate details
4-(Methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanol + Uridine diphosphate glucuronic acid → NNAL-N-glucuronide + Uridine 5'-diphosphate details
Uridine diphosphate glucuronic acid + Acceptor → Uridine 5'-diphosphate + Acceptor beta-D-glucuronoside details
GO Classification
Biological Process
steroid metabolic process
cellular glucuronidation
xenobiotic metabolic process
Cellular Component
endoplasmic reticulum membrane
integral to membrane
Function
catalytic activity
transferase activity
transferase activity, transferring hexosyl groups
transferase activity, transferring glycosyl groups
Molecular Function
glucuronosyltransferase activity
Process
metabolic process
Cellular Location
  1. Endoplasmic reticulum membrane
  2. Microsome membrane
  3. Single-pass membrane protein (Potential)
  4. Single-pass membrane protein (Potential)
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location 4
Locus 4q13
SNPs UGT2B15
Gene Sequence
>1593 bp
ATGTCTCTGAAATGGACGTCAGTCTTTCTGCTGATACAGCTCAGTTGTTACTTTAGCTCT
GGAAGCTGTGGAAAGGTGCTAGTGTGGCCCACAGAATACAGCCATTGGATAAATATGAAG
ACAATCCTGGAAGAGCTTGTTCAGAGGGGTCATGAGGTGACTGTGTTGACATCTTCGGCT
TCTACTCTTGTCAATGCCAGTAAATCATCTGCTATTAAATTAGAAGTTTATCCTACATCT
TTAACTAAAAATTATTTGGAAGATTCTCTTCTGAAAATTCTCGATAGATGGATATATGGT
GTTTCAAAAAATACATTTTGGTCATATTTTTCACAATTACAAGAATTGTGTTGGGAATAT
TATGACTACAGTAACAAGCTCTGTAAAGATGCAGTTTTGAATAAGAAACTTATGATGAAA
CTACAAGAGTCAAAGTTTGATGTCATTCTGGCAGATGCCCTTAATCCCTGTGGTGAGCTA
CTGGCTGAACTATTTAACATACCCTTTCTGTACAGTCTTCGATTCTCTGTTGGCTACACA
TTTGAGAAGAATGGTGGAGGATTTCTGTTCCCTCCTTCCTATGTACCTGTTGTTATGTCA
GAATTAAGTGATCAAATGATTTTCATGGAGAGGATAAAAAATATGATACATATGCTTTAT
TTTGACTTTTGGTTTCAAATTTATGATCTGAAGAAGTGGGACCAGTTTTATAGTGAAGTT
CTAGGAAGACCCACTACATTATTTGAGACAATGGGGAAAGCTGAAATGTGGCTCATTCGA
ACCTATTGGGATTTTGAATTTCCTCGCCCATTCTTACCAAATGTTGATTTTGTTGGAGGA
CTTCACTGTAAACCAGCCAAACCCCTGCCTAAGGAAATGGAAGAGTTTGTGCAGAGCTCT
GGAGAAAATGGTATTGTGGTGTTTTCTCTGGGGTCGATGATCAGTAACATGTCAGAAGAA
AGTGCCAACATGATTGCATCAGCCCTTGCCCAGATCCCACAAAAGGTTCTATGGAGATTT
GATGGCAAGAAGCCAAATACTTTAGGTTCCAATACTCGACTGTACAAGTGGTTACCCCAG
AATGACCTTCTTGGTCATCCCAAAACCAAAGCTTTTATAACTCATGGTGGAACCAATGGC
ATCTATGAGGCGATCTACCATGGGATCCCTATGGTGGGCATTCCCTTGTTTGCGGATCAA
CATGATAACATTGCTCACATGAAAGCCAAGGGAGCAGCCCTCAGTGTGGACATCAGGACC
ATGTCAAGTAGAGATTTGCTCAATGCATTGAAGTCAGTCATTAATGACCCTGTCTATAAA
GAGAATGTCATGAAATTATCAAGAATTCATCATGACCAACCAATGAAGCCCCTGGATCGA
GCAGTCTTCTGGATTGAGTTTGTCATGCGCCACAAAGGAGCCAAGCACCTTCGAGTCGCA
GCTCACAACCTCACCTGGATCCAGTACCACTCTTTGGATGTGATAGCATTCCTGCTGGCC
TGCGTGGCAACTGTGATATTTATCATCACAAAATTTTGCCTGTTTTGTTTCCGAAAGCTT
GCCAAAAAAGGAAAGAAGAAGAAAAGAGATTAG
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 530
Molecular Weight 61035.815
Theoretical pI 8.826
Pfam Domain Function
Signals Not Available
Transmembrane Regions Not Available
Protein Sequence
>UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 2B15
MSLKWTSVFLLIQLSCYFSSGSCGKVLVWPTEYSHWINMKTILEELVQRGHEVTVLTSSA
STLVNASKSSAIKLEVYPTSLTKNDLEDSLLKILDRWIYGVSKNTFWSYFSQLQELCWEY
YDYSNKLCKDAVLNKKLMMKLQESKFDVILADALNPCGELLAELFNIPFLYSLRFSVGYT
FEKNGGGFLFPPSYVPVVMSELSDQMIFMERIKNMIHMLYFDFWFQIYDLKKWDQFYSEV
LGRPTTLFETMGKAEMWLIRTYWDFEFPRPFLPNVDFVGGLHCKPAKPLPKEMEEFVQSS
GENGIVVFSLGSMISNMSEESANMIASALAQIPQKVLWRFDGKKPNTLGSNTRLYKWLPQ
NDLLGHPKTKAFITHGGTNGIYEAIYHGIPMVGIPLFADQHDNIAHMKAKGAALSVDIRT
MSSRDLLNALKSVINDPVYKENVMKLSRIHHDQPMKPLDRAVFWIEFVMRHKGAKHLRVA
AHNLTWIQYHSLDVIAFLLACVATVIFIITKFCLFCFRKLAKKGKKKKRD
GenBank ID Protein 116517299
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID P54855
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name UDB15_HUMAN
PDB IDs Not Available
GenBank Gene ID NM_001076.2
GeneCard ID UGT2B15
GenAtlas ID UGT2B15
HGNC ID HGNC:12546
References
General References
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