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

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What you can answer from here — as of September 03, 2024

5DrugsApproved to experimental, with action, bond type and pharmacological action
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18GO termsFunction, process and component, as structured annotations
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1Pfam domainDomain architecture mapped to Pfam families and clans
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5+ReferencesStructured and connected to the statements they support
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Which compounds in development act on Prostaglandin E synthase, and which indications are they being tested in?

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