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CES3 (carboxylesterase 3)

Gene
Entrez ID Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
23491
Gene nameGene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
Carboxylesterase 3
Gene symbolGene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC, which is a short abbreviated form of the gene name.
CES3
SynonymsGene synonyms aliases
ES31
ChromosomeChromosome number
16
Chromosome locationChromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
16q22.1
SummarySummary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
This gene encodes a member of the carboxylesterase large family. The family members are responsible for the hydrolysis or transesterification of various xenobiotics, such as cocaine and heroin, and endogenous substrates with ester, thioester, or amide bon
miRNAmiRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT030333 hsa-miR-26b-5p Microarray 19088304
MIRT451751 hsa-miR-365a-3p PAR-CLIP 23592263
MIRT451750 hsa-miR-365b-3p PAR-CLIP 23592263
MIRT451749 hsa-miR-4257 PAR-CLIP 23592263
MIRT451748 hsa-miR-6134 PAR-CLIP 23592263
Gene ontology (GO)Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0004771 Function Sterol esterase activity IBA 21873635
GO:0004806 Function Triglyceride lipase activity IBA 21873635
GO:0005615 Component Extracellular space IBA 21873635
GO:0005788 Component Endoplasmic reticulum lumen IEA
GO:0005829 Component Cytosol TAS
Other IDsOther ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
MIM
HGNC
e!Ensembl
Protein
UniProt ID Q6UWW8
Protein name Carboxylesterase 3 (EC 3.1.1.1) (Liver carboxylesterase 31 homolog)
Protein function Involved in the detoxification of xenobiotics and in the activation of ester and amide prodrugs. Shows low catalytic efficiency for hydrolysis of CPT-11 (7-ethyl-10-[4-(1-piperidino)-1-piperidino]-carbonyloxycamptothecin), a prodrug for camptoth
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00135 COesterase
32 547
Carboxylesterase family
Domain
Sequence
Sequence length 571
Interactions View interactions
PathwaysPathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes. Each record is hyperlinked to a complete information page which also includes links to the KEGG/Reactome pathway database.
 
Reactome
    Phase I - Functionalization of compounds
LDL clearance
Associated diseases
Unknown
Disease name Disease term dbSNP ID References
Myocardial ischemia Myocardial Ischemia 16214533
Respiratory distress syndrome Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult 25070658

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