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Literature summary extracted from

  • Kudo, I.; Murakami, M.
    Prostaglandin E synthase, a terminal enzyme for prostaglandin E2 biosynthesis (2005), J. Biochem. Mol. Biol., 38, 633-638.
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Activating Compound

EC Number Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
5.3.99.3 glutathione
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Mus musculus
5.3.99.3 additional information IL-1 administration into the mouse cortex leads to elevated expression of cPGES and an increase in prostaglandin E2 Mus musculus
5.3.99.3 additional information proinflammatory stimuli Rattus norvegicus
5.3.99.3 thiol reagents
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Homo sapiens

Application

EC Number Application Comment Organism
5.3.99.3 drug development the enzyme represents a novel target for anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer drugs Rattus norvegicus
5.3.99.3 medicine a considerable increase of mPGES-2 expression is observed in human colorectal cancer Homo sapiens
5.3.99.3 medicine mPGES-1 is involved in various types of pathology including inflammation, pain hyperalgesia, fever, and cancer Rattus norvegicus

Crystallization (Commentary)

EC Number Crystallization (Comment) Organism
5.3.99.3
-
Homo sapiens
5.3.99.3
-
Rattus norvegicus

Inhibitors

EC Number Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
5.3.99.3 additional information anti-inflammatory glucocorticoids Rattus norvegicus

Localization

EC Number Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
5.3.99.3 cytosol
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Mus musculus 5829
-
5.3.99.3 microsome perinuclear Rattus norvegicus
-
-
5.3.99.3 microsome Golgi membrane-associated Homo sapiens
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-
5.3.99.3 additional information cPGES is directly associated with and phosphorylated by casein kinase 2, cPGES, casein kinase 2 and Hsp90 form a stoichiometric complex of 1:1:1 immediately after cell activation, Hsp90 acts as an essential scaffold protein that brings cPGES and casein kinase 2 in proximity, thereby allowing their efficient functional interaction under physiological condition Mus musculus
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Organism

EC Number Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
5.3.99.3 Homo sapiens
-
-
-
5.3.99.3 Mus musculus
-
-
-
5.3.99.3 Rattus norvegicus
-
-
-

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
5.3.99.3 Prostaglandin H2
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Mus musculus Prostaglandin E2
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?
5.3.99.3 Prostaglandin H2
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Homo sapiens Prostaglandin E2
-
?
5.3.99.3 Prostaglandin H2
-
Rattus norvegicus Prostaglandin E2
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?

Subunits

EC Number Subunits Comment Organism
5.3.99.3 dimer crystal structure Homo sapiens
5.3.99.3 trimer crystal structure Rattus norvegicus

Synonyms

EC Number Synonyms Comment Organism
5.3.99.3 CPGES
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Mus musculus
5.3.99.3 mPGES-1
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Rattus norvegicus
5.3.99.3 mPGES-2
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Homo sapiens
5.3.99.3 PGES
-
Mus musculus
5.3.99.3 PGES
-
Homo sapiens
5.3.99.3 PGES
-
Rattus norvegicus
5.3.99.3 Prostaglandin E synthase
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Mus musculus
5.3.99.3 Prostaglandin E synthase
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Homo sapiens
5.3.99.3 Prostaglandin E synthase
-
Rattus norvegicus

Cofactor

EC Number Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
5.3.99.3 glutathione
-
Rattus norvegicus