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UGT2B15 (UDP glucuronosyltransferase family 2 member B15)

Gene
Entrez ID Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
7366
Gene nameGene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
UDP glucuronosyltransferase family 2 member B15
Gene symbolGene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC, which is a short abbreviated form of the gene name.
UGT2B15
SynonymsGene synonyms aliases
HLUG4, UDPGT 2B8, UDPGT2B15, UDPGTH3, UGT2B8
ChromosomeChromosome number
4
Chromosome locationChromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
4q13.2
SummarySummary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
This gene encodes a glycosyltransferase that is invovled in the metabolism and elimination of toxic compounts, both endogenous and of xenobiotic origin. This gene plays a role in the regulation of estrogens and androgens. This locus is present in a cluste
SNPsSNP information provided by dbSNP.
SNP ID Visualize variation Clinical significance Consequence
rs1902023 A>C Drug-response Coding sequence variant, missense variant
miRNAmiRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT1473629 hsa-miR-133a CLIP-seq
MIRT1473630 hsa-miR-133b CLIP-seq
MIRT1473631 hsa-miR-3119 CLIP-seq
MIRT1473632 hsa-miR-3155 CLIP-seq
MIRT1473633 hsa-miR-3155b CLIP-seq
Transcription factors
Transcription factor Regulation Reference
AR Unknown 18302198
CDX2 Unknown 20070244
ESR1 Activation 19487245
FOSL2 Activation 19487245
FOXA1 Unknown 20736324
Gene ontology (GO)Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0001972 Function Retinoic acid binding IDA 20308471
GO:0005789 Component Endoplasmic reticulum membrane IEA
GO:0006805 Process Xenobiotic metabolic process TAS 7835232
GO:0008194 Function UDP-glycosyltransferase activity IBA 21873635
GO:0008202 Process Steroid metabolic process TAS 7835232
Other IDsOther ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
MIM
HGNC
e!Ensembl
Protein
UniProt ID P54855
Protein name UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 2B15 (UDPGT 2B15) (UGT2B15) (EC 2.4.1.17) (HLUG4) (UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 2B8) (UDPGT 2B8) (UDPGTh-3)
Protein function UDP-glucuronosyltransferase (UGT) that catalyzes phase II biotransformation reactions in which lipophilic substrates are conjugated with glucuronic acid to increase the metabolite's water solubility, thereby facilitating excretion into either th
PDB 6IPB , 7CJX
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00201 UDPGT
24 527
UDP-glucoronosyl and UDP-glucosyl transferase
Family
Sequence
Sequence length 530
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.
 
KEGG
 
Reactome
  Pentose and glucuronate interconversions
Ascorbate and aldarate metabolism
Steroid hormone biosynthesis
Retinol metabolism
Porphyrin metabolism
Metabolism of xenobiotics by cytochrome P450
Drug metabolism - cytochrome P450
Drug metabolism - other enzymes
Metabolic pathways
Biosynthesis of cofactors
Bile secretion
Chemical carcinogenesis - DNA adducts
Chemical carcinogenesis - receptor activation
  Glucuronidation
Associated diseases
Causal
Disease name Disease term dbSNP ID References
Prostate cancer Malignant neoplasm of prostate rs121909139, rs121909140, rs121909141, rs121909142, rs121909143, rs606231169, rs606231170, rs137852584, rs137852578, rs137852580, rs137852581, rs137852582 16859836
Unknown
Disease name Disease term dbSNP ID References
Prostatic neoplasms Prostatic Neoplasms 16859836

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