Hematopoietic prostaglandin D synthase
BE0001167ProteinHumansHPGDS
Bifunctional enzyme which catalyzes both the conversion of PGH2 to PGD2, a prostaglandin involved in smooth muscle contraction/relaxation and a potent inhibitor of platelet aggregation, and the conjugation of glutathione with a wide range of... It is acted on by 17 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- HPGDS
- UniProtKB entry
- O60760Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Cytoplasm
- Residues / weight
- 199 residues · 23,344 Da
- Also known as
- 5.3.99.2 · Glutathione S-transferase · Glutathione-dependent PGD synthase · Glutathione-requiring prostaglandin D synthase · GST class-sigma
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Hematopoietic prostaglandin D synthase, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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