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Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP00839
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • 6120
  • HMDBP05398
Name Beta-glucuronidase
Synonyms
  1. Beta-G1
Gene Name GUSB
Protein Type Enzyme
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in hydrolase activity, hydrolyzing O-glycosyl compounds
Specific Function Plays an important role in the degradation of dermatan and keratan sulfates.
Pathways
  • Acute Intermittent Porphyria
  • Congenital Erythropoietic Porphyria (CEP) or Gunther Disease
  • Drug metabolism - other enzymes
  • Glycogen synthetase deficiency
  • Glycogenosis, Type III. Cori disease, Debrancher glycogenosis
  • Glycogenosis, Type IV. Amylopectinosis, Anderson disease
  • Glycogenosis, Type VI. Hers disease
  • Glycosaminoglycan degradation
  • Hereditary Coproporphyria (HCP)
  • Lysosome
  • Mucopolysaccharidosis VI. Sly syndrome
  • Pentose and glucuronate interconversions
  • Porphyria Variegata (PV)
  • Porphyrin and chlorophyll metabolism
  • Porphyrin Metabolism
  • Starch and sucrose metabolism
  • Starch and Sucrose Metabolism
  • Sucrase-isomaltase deficiency
Reactions
A beta-D-glucuronoside + Water → D-Glucuronic acid + an alcohol details
Water + beta-D-Glucuronoside → D-Glucuronic acid + Alcohol details
Bilirubin diglucuronide + Water + Reduced acceptor → Urobilinogen + D-Glucuronic acid + Acceptor details
+ Water → + D-Glucuronic acid details
Luteolin 7-O-[beta-D-glucuronosyl-(1->2)-beta-D-glucuronide]-4'-O-beta-D-glucuronide + Water → Luteolin 7-O-[beta-D-glucuronosyl-(1->2)-beta-D-glucuronide] + D-Glucuronic acid details
SN38 glucuronide + Water → SN-38 + D-Glucuronic acid details
GO Classification
Biological Process
small molecule metabolic process
hyaluronan catabolic process
carbohydrate metabolic process
Cellular Component
lysosomal lumen
Function
ion binding
cation binding
binding
catalytic activity
hydrolase activity
hydrolase activity, acting on glycosyl bonds
hydrolase activity, hydrolyzing o-glycosyl compounds
Molecular Function
beta-glucuronidase activity
cation binding
Process
metabolic process
primary metabolic process
carbohydrate metabolic process
Cellular Location
  1. Lysosome
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location 7
Locus 7q21.11
SNPs GUSB
Gene Sequence
>1956 bp
ATGGCCCGGGGGTCGGCGGTTGCCTGGGCGGCGCTCGGGCCGTTGTTGTGGGGCTGCGCG
CTGGGGCTGCAGGGCGGGATGCTGTACCCCCAGGAGAGCCCGTCGCGGGAGTGCAAGGAG
CTGGACGGCCTCTGGAGCTTCCGCGCCGACTTCTCTGACAACCGACGCCGGGGCTTCGAG
GAGCAGTGGTACCGGCGGCCGCTGTGGGAGTCAGGCCCCACCGTGGACATGCCAGTTCCC
TCCAGCTTCAATGACATCAGCCAGGACTGGCGTCTGCGGCATTTTGTCGGCTGGGTGTGG
TACGAACGGGAGGTGATCCTGCCGGAGCGATGGACCCAGGACCTGCGCACAAGAGTGGTG
CTGAGGATTGGCAGTGCCCATTCCTATGCCATCGTGTGGGTGAATGGGGTCGACACGCTA
GAGCATGAGGGGGGCTACCTCCCCTTCGAGGCCGACATCAGCAACCTGGTCCAGGTGGGG
CCCCTGCCCTCCCGGCTCCGAATCACTATCGCCATCAACAACACACTCACCCCCACCACC
CTGCCACCAGGGACCATCCAATACCTGACTGACACCTCCAAGTATCCCAAGGGTTACTTT
GTCCAGAACACATATTTTGACTTTTTCAACTACGCTGGACTGCAGCGGTCTGTACTTCTG
TACACGACACCCACCACCTACATCGATGACATCACCGTCACCACCAGCGTGGAGCAAGAC
AGTGGGCTGGTGAATTACCAGATCTCTGTCAAGGGCAGTAACCTGTTCAAGTTGGAAGTG
CGTCTTTTGGATGCAGAAAACAAAGTCGTGGCGAATGGGACTGGGACCCAGGGCCAACTT
AAGGTGCCAGGTGTCAGCCTCTGGTGGCCGTACCTGATGCACGAACGCCCTGCCTATCTG
TATTCATTGGAGGTGCAGCTGACTGCACAGACGTCACTGGGGCCTGTGTCTGACTTCTAC
ACACTCCCTGTGGGGATCCGCACTGTGGCTGTCACCAAGAGCCAGTTCCTCATCAATGGG
AAACCTTTCTATTTCCACGGTGTCAACAAGCATGAGGATGCGGACATCCGAGGGAAGGGC
TTCGACTGGCCGCTGCTGGTGAAGGACTTCAACCTGCTTCGCTGGCTTGGTGCCAACGCT
TTCCGTACCAGCCACTACCCCTATGCAGAGGAAGTGATGCAGATGTGTGACCGCTATGGG
ATTGTGGTCATCGATGAGTGTCCCGGCGTGGGCCTGGCGCTGCCGCAGTTCTTCAACAAC
GTTTCTCTGCATCACCACATGCAGGTGATGGAAGAAGTGGTGCGTAGGGACAAGAACCAC
CCCGCGGTCGTGATGTGGTCTGTGGCCAACGAGCCTGCGTCCCACCTAGAATCTGCTGGC
TACTACTTGAAGATGGTGATCGCTCACACCAAATCCTTGGACCCCTCCCGGCCTGTGACC
TTTGTGAGCAACTCTAACTATGCAGCAGACAAGGGGGCTCCGTATGTGGATGTGATCTGT
TTGAACAGCTACTACTCTTGGTATCACGACTACGGGCACCTGGAGTTGATTCAGCTGCAG
CTGGCCACCCAGTTTGAGAACTGGTATAAGAAGTATCAGAAGCCCATTATTCAGAGCGAG
TATGGAGCAGAAACGATTGCAGGGTTTCACCAGGATCCACCTCTGATGTTCACTGAAGAG
TACCAGAAAAGTCTGCTAGAGCAGTACCATCTGGGTCTGGATCAAAAACGCAGAAAATAT
GTGGTTGGAGAGCTCATTTGGAATTTTGCCGATTTCATGACTGAACAGTCACCGACGAGA
GTGCTGGGGAATAAAAAGGGGATCTTCACTCGGCAGAGACAACCAAAAAGTGCAGCGTTC
CTTTTGCGAGAGAGATACTGGAAGATTGCCAATGAAACCAGGTATCCCCACTCAGTAGCC
AAGTCACAATGTTTGGAAAACAGCCCGTTTACTTGA
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 651
Molecular Weight 74731.46
Theoretical pI 7.018
Pfam Domain Function
Signals Not Available
Transmembrane Regions Not Available
Protein Sequence
>Beta-glucuronidase
MARGSAVAWAALGPLLWGCALGLQGGMLYPQESPSRECKELDGLWSFRADFSDNRRRGFE
EQWYRRPLWESGPTVDMPVPSSFNDISQDWRLRHFVGWVWYEREVILPERWTQDLRTRVV
LRIGSAHSYAIVWVNGVDTLEHEGGYLPFEADISNLVQVGPLPSRLRITIAINNTLTPTT
LPPGTIQYLTDTSKYPKGYFVQNTYFDFFNYAGLQRSVLLYTTPTTYIDDITVTTSVEQD
SGLVNYQISVKGSNLFKLEVRLLDAENKVVANGTGTQGQLKVPGVSLWWPYLMHERPAYL
YSLEVQLTAQTSLGPVSDFYTLPVGIRTVAVTKSQFLINGKPFYFHGVNKHEDADIRGKG
FDWPLLVKDFNLLRWLGANAFRTSHYPYAEEVMQMCDRYGIVVIDECPGVGLALPQFFNN
VSLHHHMQVMEEVVRRDKNHPAVVMWSVANEPASHLESAGYYLKMVIAHTKSLDPSRPVT
FVSNSNYAADKGAPYVDVICLNSYYSWYHDYGHLELIQLQLATQFENWYKKYQKPIIQSE
YGAETIAGFHQDPPLMFTEEYQKSLLEQYHLGLDQKRRKYVVGELIWNFADFMTEQSPTR
VLGNKKGIFTRQRQPKSAAFLLRERYWKIANETRYPHSVAKSQCLENSLFT
GenBank ID Protein 183233
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID P08236
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name BGLR_HUMAN
PDB IDs
GenBank Gene ID M15182
GeneCard ID GUSB
GenAtlas ID GUSB
HGNC ID HGNC:4696
References
General References
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