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O14684 (PTGES_HUMAN) Reviewed, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot

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Names and origin

Protein namesRecommended name:
Prostaglandin E synthase

EC=5.3.99.3
Alternative name(s):
Microsomal glutathione S-transferase 1-like 1
Short name=MGST1-L1
Microsomal prostaglandin E synthase 1
Short name=MPGES-1
p53-induced gene 12 protein
Gene names
Name:PTGES
Synonyms:MGST1L1, MPGES1, PGES, PIG12
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Taxonomic identifier9606 [NCBI]
Taxonomic lineageEukaryotaMetazoaChordataCraniataVertebrataEuteleostomiMammaliaEutheriaEuarchontogliresPrimatesHaplorrhiniCatarrhiniHominidaeHomo

Protein attributes

Sequence length152 AA.
Sequence statusComplete.
Protein existenceEvidence at protein level

General annotation (Comments)

Function

Catalyzes the oxidoreduction of prostaglandin endoperoxide H2 (PGH2) to prostaglandin E2 (PGE2). Ref.10

Catalytic activity

(5Z,13E)-(15S)-9-alpha,11-alpha-epidioxy-15-hydroxyprosta-5,13-dienoate = (5Z,13E)-(15S)-11-alpha,15-dihydroxy-9-oxoprosta-5,13-dienoate. Ref.10

Cofactor

Glutathione. Ref.10

Subunit structure

Homotrimer.

Subcellular location

Membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein Ref.10.

Induction

By p53/TP53. Ref.1

Sequence similarities

Belongs to the MAPEG family.

Sequence annotation (Features)

Feature keyPosition(s)LengthDescriptionGraphical viewFeature identifier

Molecule processing

Chain1 – 152152Prostaglandin E synthase
PRO_0000217745

Regions

Topological domain1 – 1212Lumenal Ref.10
Transmembrane13 – 4129Helical
Topological domain42 – 6019Cytoplasmic Ref.10
Transmembrane61 – 9030Helical
Topological domain91 – 955Lumenal Ref.10
Transmembrane96 – 11924Helical
Topological domain120 – 1234Cytoplasmic Ref.10
Transmembrane124 – 15229Helical
Region28 – 3811Glutathione binding
Region70 – 778Glutathione binding
Region110 – 1134Glutathione binding

Sites

Binding site1171Glutathione
Binding site1261Glutathione
Binding site1301Glutathione
Binding site1341Glutathione

Experimental info

Mutagenesis661E → A: Reduces enzyme activity by 50%. Ref.10
Mutagenesis671R → A: Loss of enzyme activity. Ref.10
Mutagenesis701R → A: Slightly reduced enzyme activity. Ref.10
Mutagenesis721H → A: Reduces enzyme activity by 70%. Ref.10
Mutagenesis1101R → A or S: Loss of enzyme activity. Ref.10
Mutagenesis1171Y → A: Loss of enzyme activity. Ref.10
Mutagenesis1171Y → F: No effect on enzyme activity. Ref.10
Sequence conflict551G → GG in AAC39534. Ref.1

Sequences

Sequence LengthMass (Da)Tools
O14684 [UniParc].

Last modified May 30, 2000. Version 2.
Checksum: BF9B9ED81CA67A3D

FASTA15217,102
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MPAHSLVMSS PALPAFLLCS TLLVIKMYVV AIITGQVRLR KKAFANPEDA LRHGGPQYCR 

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SDPDVERCLR AHRNDMETIY PFLFLGFVYS FLGPNPFVAW MHFLVFLVGR VAHTVAYLGK 

       130        140        150 
LRAPIRSVTY TLAQLPCASM ALQILWEAAR HL 

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References

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[1]"A model for p53-induced apoptosis."
Polyak K., Xia Y., Zweier J.L., Kinzler K.W., Vogelstein B.
Nature 389:300-306(1997) [PubMed: 9305847] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA], INDUCTION BY TP53.
Tissue: Colon cancer.
[2]"Identification of human prostaglandin E synthase: a microsomal, glutathione-dependent, inducible enzyme, constituting a potential novel drug target."
Jakobsson P.-J., Thoren S., Morgenstern R., Samuelsson B.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 96:7220-7225(1999) [PubMed: 10377395] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA].
[3]"Human glutathione dependent prostaglandin E synthase: gene structure and regulation."
Forsberg L., Leeb L., Thoren S., Morgenstern R., Jakobsson P.J.
FEBS Lett. 471:78-82(2000) [PubMed: 10760517] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA].
[4]"Complete sequencing and characterization of 21,243 full-length human cDNAs."
Ota T., Suzuki Y., Nishikawa T., Otsuki T., Sugiyama T., Irie R., Wakamatsu A., Hayashi K., Sato H., Nagai K., Kimura K., Makita H., Sekine M., Obayashi M., Nishi T., Shibahara T., Tanaka T., Ishii S. expand/collapse author list , Yamamoto J., Saito K., Kawai Y., Isono Y., Nakamura Y., Nagahari K., Murakami K., Yasuda T., Iwayanagi T., Wagatsuma M., Shiratori A., Sudo H., Hosoiri T., Kaku Y., Kodaira H., Kondo H., Sugawara M., Takahashi M., Kanda K., Yokoi T., Furuya T., Kikkawa E., Omura Y., Abe K., Kamihara K., Katsuta N., Sato K., Tanikawa M., Yamazaki M., Ninomiya K., Ishibashi T., Yamashita H., Murakawa K., Fujimori K., Tanai H., Kimata M., Watanabe M., Hiraoka S., Chiba Y., Ishida S., Ono Y., Takiguchi S., Watanabe S., Yosida M., Hotuta T., Kusano J., Kanehori K., Takahashi-Fujii A., Hara H., Tanase T.-O., Nomura Y., Togiya S., Komai F., Hara R., Takeuchi K., Arita M., Imose N., Musashino K., Yuuki H., Oshima A., Sasaki N., Aotsuka S., Yoshikawa Y., Matsunawa H., Ichihara T., Shiohata N., Sano S., Moriya S., Momiyama H., Satoh N., Takami S., Terashima Y., Suzuki O., Nakagawa S., Senoh A., Mizoguchi H., Goto Y., Shimizu F., Wakebe H., Hishigaki H., Watanabe T., Sugiyama A., Takemoto M., Kawakami B., Yamazaki M., Watanabe K., Kumagai A., Itakura S., Fukuzumi Y., Fujimori Y., Komiyama M., Tashiro H., Tanigami A., Fujiwara T., Ono T., Yamada K., Fujii Y., Ozaki K., Hirao M., Ohmori Y., Kawabata A., Hikiji T., Kobatake N., Inagaki H., Ikema Y., Okamoto S., Okitani R., Kawakami T., Noguchi S., Itoh T., Shigeta K., Senba T., Matsumura K., Nakajima Y., Mizuno T., Morinaga M., Sasaki M., Togashi T., Oyama M., Hata H., Watanabe M., Komatsu T., Mizushima-Sugano J., Satoh T., Shirai Y., Takahashi Y., Nakagawa K., Okumura K., Nagase T., Nomura N., Kikuchi H., Masuho Y., Yamashita R., Nakai K., Yada T., Nakamura Y., Ohara O., Isogai T., Sugano S.
Nat. Genet. 36:40-45(2004) [PubMed: 14702039] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE MRNA].
Tissue: Mammary gland.
[5]SeattleSNPs variation discovery resource
Submitted (APR-2007) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA].
[6]"DNA sequence and analysis of human chromosome 9."
Humphray S.J., Oliver K., Hunt A.R., Plumb R.W., Loveland J.E., Howe K.L., Andrews T.D., Searle S., Hunt S.E., Scott C.E., Jones M.C., Ainscough R., Almeida J.P., Ambrose K.D., Ashwell R.I.S., Babbage A.K., Babbage S., Bagguley C.L. expand/collapse author list , Bailey J., Banerjee R., Barker D.J., Barlow K.F., Bates K., Beasley H., Beasley O., Bird C.P., Bray-Allen S., Brown A.J., Brown J.Y., Burford D., Burrill W., Burton J., Carder C., Carter N.P., Chapman J.C., Chen Y., Clarke G., Clark S.Y., Clee C.M., Clegg S., Collier R.E., Corby N., Crosier M., Cummings A.T., Davies J., Dhami P., Dunn M., Dutta I., Dyer L.W., Earthrowl M.E., Faulkner L., Fleming C.J., Frankish A., Frankland J.A., French L., Fricker D.G., Garner P., Garnett J., Ghori J., Gilbert J.G.R., Glison C., Grafham D.V., Gribble S., Griffiths C., Griffiths-Jones S., Grocock R., Guy J., Hall R.E., Hammond S., Harley J.L., Harrison E.S.I., Hart E.A., Heath P.D., Henderson C.D., Hopkins B.L., Howard P.J., Howden P.J., Huckle E., Johnson C., Johnson D., Joy A.A., Kay M., Keenan S., Kershaw J.K., Kimberley A.M., King A., Knights A., Laird G.K., Langford C., Lawlor S., Leongamornlert D.A., Leversha M., Lloyd C., Lloyd D.M., Lovell J., Martin S., Mashreghi-Mohammadi M., Matthews L., McLaren S., McLay K.E., McMurray A., Milne S., Nickerson T., Nisbett J., Nordsiek G., Pearce A.V., Peck A.I., Porter K.M., Pandian R., Pelan S., Phillimore B., Povey S., Ramsey Y., Rand V., Scharfe M., Sehra H.K., Shownkeen R., Sims S.K., Skuce C.D., Smith M., Steward C.A., Swarbreck D., Sycamore N., Tester J., Thorpe A., Tracey A., Tromans A., Thomas D.W., Wall M., Wallis J.M., West A.P., Whitehead S.L., Willey D.L., Williams S.A., Wilming L., Wray P.W., Young L., Ashurst J.L., Coulson A., Blocker H., Durbin R.M., Sulston J.E., Hubbard T., Jackson M.J., Bentley D.R., Beck S., Rogers J., Dunham I.
Nature 429:369-374(2004) [PubMed: 15164053] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
[7]"The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC)."
The MGC Project Team
Genome Res. 14:2121-2127(2004) [PubMed: 15489334] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE MRNA].
Tissue: Pancreas.
[8]"Purification and characterization of recombinant microsomal prostaglandin E synthase-1."
Ouellet M., Falgueyret J.-P., Ear P.H., Pen A., Mancini J.A., Riendeau D., Percival M.D.
Protein Expr. Purif. 26:489-495(2002) [PubMed: 12460774] [Abstract]
Cited for: ENZYME KINETICS.
[9]"Human microsomal prostaglandin E synthase-1: purification, functional characterization, and projection structure determination."
Thoren S., Weinander R., Saha S., Jegerschold C., Pettersson P.L., Samuelsson B., Hebert H., Hamberg M., Morgenstern R., Jakobsson P.-J.
J. Biol. Chem. 278:22199-22209(2003) [PubMed: 12672824] [Abstract]
Cited for: STRUCTURE BY ELECTRON CRYOMICROSCOPY.
[10]"Structural basis for induced formation of the inflammatory mediator prostaglandin E2."
Jegerschold C., Pawelzik S.C., Purhonen P., Bhakat P., Gheorghe K.R., Gyobu N., Mitsuoka K., Morgenstern R., Jakobsson P.J., Hebert H.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 105:11110-11115(2008) [PubMed: 18682561] [Abstract]
Cited for: STRUCTURE BY ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (3.5 ANGSTROMS) IN COMPLEX WITH GLUTATHIONE, FUNCTION, CATALYTIC ACTIVITY, COFACTOR, SUBCELLULAR LOCATION, TRANSMEMBRANE TOPOLOGY, MUTAGENESIS OF GLU-66; ARG-67; ARG-70; HIS-72; ARG-110 AND TYR-117.
+Additional computationally mapped references.

Cross-references

Sequence databases

EMBL
GenBank
DDBJ
AF010316 mRNA. Translation: AAC39534.1.
AF027740 mRNA. Translation: AAB82299.1.
AJ271802, AJ271803, AJ271804 Genomic DNA. Translation: CAB72099.1.
AK311947 mRNA. Translation: BAG34888.1.
EF543149 Genomic DNA. Translation: ABQ01233.1.
AL590369, AL592219 Genomic DNA. Translation: CAI14506.1.
AL592219, AL590369 Genomic DNA. Translation: CAI16116.1.
BC008280 mRNA. Translation: AAH08280.1.
IPIIPI00297858.
RefSeqNP_004869.1. NM_004878.4.
UniGeneHs.146688.

3D structure databases

PDBe
RCSB PDB
PDBj
EntryMethodResolution (Å)ChainPositionsPDBsum
3DWWelectron microscopy3.50A/B/C1-152[»]
ProteinModelPortalO14684.
SMRO14684. Positions 11-152.
ModBaseSearch...

Protein-protein interaction databases

STRINGO14684.

Proteomic databases

PeptideAtlasO14684.
PRIDEO14684.

Protocols and materials databases

StructuralBiologyKnowledgebaseSearch...

Genome annotation databases

EnsemblENST00000340607; ENSP00000342385; ENSG00000148344.
GeneID9536.
KEGGhsa:9536.
UCSCuc004byi.1. human.

Organism-specific databases

CTD9536.
GeneCardsGC09M132500.
H-InvDBHIX0008455.
HGNCHGNC:9599. PTGES.
HPAHPA045064.
MIM605172. gene.
neXtProtNX_O14684.
PharmGKBPA33948.
GenAtlasSearch...

Phylogenomic databases

eggNOGprNOG18031.
HOGENOMHBG715550.
HOVERGENHBG052470.
InParanoidO14684.
OMALPCASMA.
OrthoDBEOG4SBF09.
PhylomeDBO14684.

Enzyme and pathway databases

BRENDA5.3.99.3. 2681.

Gene expression databases

ArrayExpressO14684.
CleanExHS_PTGES.
GenevestigatorO14684.
GermOnlineENSG00000148344. Homo sapiens.

Family and domain databases

InterProIPR023352. MAPEG-like_dom.
IPR001129. Membr-assoc_MAPEG.
[Graphical view]
Gene3DG3DSA:1.20.120.550. G3DSA:1.20.120.550. 1 hit.
KOK05309.
PfamPF01124. MAPEG. 1 hit.
[Graphical view]
ProtoNetSearch...

Other

NextBio35754.
SOURCESearch...

Entry information

Entry namePTGES_HUMAN
AccessionPrimary (citable) accession number: O14684
Secondary accession number(s): O14900, Q5SZC0
Entry history
Integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: May 30, 2000
Last sequence update: May 30, 2000
Last modified: January 25, 2012
This is version 89 of the entry and version 2 of the sequence. [Complete history]
Entry statusReviewed (UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot)
Annotation programChordata Protein Annotation Program
DisclaimerAny medical or genetic information present in this entry is provided for research, educational and informational purposes only. It is not in any way intended to be used as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, treatment or care.

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PDB cross-references

Index of Protein Data Bank (PDB) cross-references

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Index of protein domains and families