Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 79717
Gene name Phosphopantothenoylcysteine synthetase
Gene symbol PPCS
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
CMD2C
Chromosome 1
Chromosome location 1p34.2
Summary Biosynthesis of coenzyme A (CoA) from pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) is an essential universal pathway in prokaryotes and eukaryotes. PPCS (EC 6.3.2.5), one of the last enzymes in this pathway, converts phosphopantothenate to phosphopantothenoylcysteine (D
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT019904 hsa-miR-375 Microarray 20215506
MIRT028370 hsa-miR-32-5p Sequencing 20371350
MIRT044998 hsa-miR-186-5p CLASH 23622248
MIRT726898 hsa-miR-92a-3p HITS-CLIP 22473208
MIRT726897 hsa-miR-92b-3p HITS-CLIP 22473208
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0000166 Function Nucleotide binding IEA
GO:0003015 Process Heart process IMP 29754768
GO:0004632 Function Phosphopantothenate--cysteine ligase activity IBA
GO:0004632 Function Phosphopantothenate--cysteine ligase activity IDA 11923312
GO:0004632 Function Phosphopantothenate--cysteine ligase activity IEA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
609853 25686 ENSG00000127125
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q9HAB8
Protein name Phosphopantothenate--cysteine ligase (EC 6.3.2.51) (Phosphopantothenoylcysteine synthetase) (PPC synthetase)
Protein function Catalyzes the second step in the biosynthesis of coenzyme A from vitamin B5, where cysteine is conjugated to 4'-phosphopantothenate to form 4-phosphopantothenoylcysteine (PubMed:11923312, PubMed:12906824, PubMed:29754768). Has a preference for A
PDB 1P9O , 7EDZ
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF04127 DFP 32 96 DNA / pantothenate metabolism flavoprotein Family
PF04127 DFP 135 279 DNA / pantothenate metabolism flavoprotein Family
Sequence
Sequence length 311
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  Pantothenate and CoA biosynthesis
Metabolic pathways
Biosynthesis of cofactors
  Coenzyme A biosynthesis
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar (causal & non-causal) and other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.).
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Evidence Score: ★☆☆☆☆  Gene-disease association found in Text Mining only ★★☆☆☆  Found in Text Mining and Unknown/Other Associations ★★★☆☆  Reported in Unknown/Other Associations across ≥2 Sources ★★★★☆  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants) ★★★★★  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (≥5 Variants)
Causal Diseases associated with Pathogenic or Likely Pathogenic variants in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession Evidence Score
Cardiomyopathy, dilated, 2c Likely pathogenic; Pathogenic rs912203499, rs1557778277, rs1557776329 RCV002227795
RCV000721929
RCV000721930
★★★★☆
ClinVar: Pathogenic / Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants)
Unknown / Other Associations ClinVar entries with uncertain/conflicting evidence, and associations from other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.) where the gene is not established as causal.
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance Source Evidence Score
Cardiovascular phenotype Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity; Uncertain significance ClinVar
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Cervical cancer Benign ClinVar
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Familial cancer of breast Benign ClinVar
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
FAMILIAL ISOLATED DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY GWAS catalog, Orphanet
GWAS catalog, Orphanet
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Associations from Text Mining Disease associations identified through text mining
Disease Name Disease (Merged) Source PMID Relationship Type Evidence Score
Cardiomyopathy Dilated Dilated cardiomyopathy Pubtator 35397396 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy BEFREE 29754768
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy HPO_DG
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED, 2C Cardiomyopathy UNIPROT_DG 29754768
★★★★☆
ClinVar: Pathogenic / Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants)
CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED, 2C Cardiomyopathy GENOMICS_ENGLAND_DG
★★★★☆
ClinVar: Pathogenic / Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants)
CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED, 2C Cardiomyopathy CLINVAR_DG
★★★★☆
ClinVar: Pathogenic / Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants)
Citrullinemia Citrullinemia Pubtator 35397396 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Familial dilated cardiomyopathy Cardiomyopathy ORPHANET_DG 29754768
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Familial isolated dilated cardiomyopathy Dilated Cardiomyopathy Orphanet
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension Pulmonary arterial hypertension HPO_DG
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only