GLCE

GLCE
Identifiers
Aliases	GLCE , HSEPI, glucuronic acid epimerase
External IDs	OMIM: 612134; MGI: 2136405; HomoloGene: 14111; GeneCards: GLCE; OMA:GLCE - orthologs
Gene location (Human) Chr. Chromosome 15 (human) [1] Band 15q23 Start 69,160,584 bp [1] End 69,272,217 bp [1]
Gene location (Mouse) Chr. Chromosome 9 (mouse) [2] Band 9|9 B Start 61,964,530 bp [2] End 62,029,937 bp [2]
RNA expression pattern Bgee Human Mouse (ortholog) Top expressed in cerebellar hemisphere right hemisphere of cerebellum Achilles tendon ganglionic eminence rectum endothelial cell islet of Langerhans secondary oocyte gonad monocyte Top expressed in saccule otic placode primary oocyte secondary oocyte otic vesicle cumulus cell medullary collecting duct nucleus accumbens genital tubercle Gonadal ridge More reference expression data BioGPS n/a
Gene ontology Molecular function racemase and epimerase activity, acting on carbohydrates and derivatives isomerase activity heparosan-N-sulfate-glucuronate 5-epimerase activity Cellular component integral component of membrane Golgi membrane Golgi apparatus membrane Biological process heparan sulfate proteoglycan biosynthetic process heparin biosynthetic process glycosaminoglycan biosynthetic process Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs Species Human Mouse Entrez 26035 93683 Ensembl ENSG00000138604 ENSMUSG00000032252 UniProt O94923 Q9EPS3 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_015554 NM_001324091 NM_001324092 NM_001324093 NM_001324094 NM_033320 NM_001368304 RefSeq (protein) NP_001311020 NP_001311021 NP_001311022 NP_001311023 NP_056369 NP_201577 NP_001355233 Location (UCSC) Chr 15: 69.16 – 69.27 Mb Chr 9: 61.96 – 62.03 Mb PubMed search [3] [4]
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D-glucuronyl C5-epimerase is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the GLCE gene. ^{[5] [6]}

References

1. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000138604 – Ensembl, May 2017
2. GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000032252 – Ensembl, May 2017
3. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
4. "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
5. Ghiselli G, Agrawal A (Aug 2005). "The human D-glucuronyl C5-epimerase gene is transcriptionally activated through the β-catenin–TCF4 pathway". Biochem J. 390 (Pt 2): 493–9. doi:10.1042/BJ20050152. PMC   1198929 . PMID   15853773.
6. "Entrez Gene: GLCE glucuronic acid epimerase".

Further reading

• Grigorieva E, Eshchenko T, Rykova VI, et al. (2008). "Decreased expression of human D-glucuronyl C5-epimerase in breast cancer". Int. J. Cancer. 122 (5): 1172–6. doi: 10.1002/ijc.23203 . PMID   17985344.
• Hagner-McWhirter A, Li JP, Oscarson S, Lindahl U (2004). "Irreversible glucuronyl C5-epimerization in the biosynthesis of heparan sulfate". J. Biol. Chem. 279 (15): 14631–8. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M313760200 . PMID   14718527.
• Ota T, Suzuki Y, Nishikawa T, et al. (2004). "Complete sequencing and characterization of 21,243 full-length human cDNAs". Nat. Genet. 36 (1): 40–5. doi: 10.1038/ng1285 . PMID   14702039.
• Strausberg RL, Feingold EA, Grouse LH, et al. (2003). "Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 99 (26): 16899–903. Bibcode:2002PNAS...9916899M. doi: 10.1073/pnas.242603899 . PMC   139241 . PMID   12477932.
• Crawford BE, Olson SK, Esko JD, Pinhal MA (2001). "Cloning, Golgi localization, and enzyme activity of the full-length heparin/heparan sulfate-glucuronic acid C5-epimerase". J. Biol. Chem. 276 (24): 21538–43. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M100880200 . PMID   11279150.
• Li JP, Gong F, El Darwish K, et al. (2001). "Characterization of the D-glucuronyl C5-epimerase involved in the biosynthesis of heparin and heparan sulfate". J. Biol. Chem. 276 (23): 20069–77. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M011783200 . PMID   11274177.
• Nagase T, Ishikawa K, Suyama M, et al. (1999). "Prediction of the coding sequences of unidentified human genes. XII. The complete sequences of 100 new cDNA clones from brain which code for large proteins in vitro". DNA Res. 5 (6): 355–64. doi: 10.1093/dnares/5.6.355 . PMID   10048485.
• Hillier LD, Lennon G, Becker M, et al. (1997). "Generation and analysis of 280,000 human expressed sequence tags". Genome Res. 6 (9): 807–28. doi: 10.1101/gr.6.9.807 . PMID   8889549.