Prostaglandin E synthase
BE0011075ProteinHumansPTGES
Terminal enzyme of the cyclooxygenase (COX)-2-mediated prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) biosynthetic pathway. It is acted on by 5 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- PTGES
- UniProtKB entry
- O14684Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Membrane
- Residues / weight
- 152 residues · 17,102 Da
- Also known as
- 5.3.99.3 · Glutathione peroxidase PTGES · Glutathione transferase PTGES · MGST1-L1 · MGST1L1
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 03, 2024
Which compounds in development act on Prostaglandin E synthase, and which indications are they being tested in?
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