Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 151531
Gene name Uridine phosphorylase 2
Gene symbol UPP2
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
UDRPASE2UP2UPASE2
Chromosome 2
Chromosome location 2q24.1
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT052364 hsa-let-7a-5p CLASH 23622248
MIRT539579 hsa-miR-4778-5p PAR-CLIP 21572407
MIRT539578 hsa-miR-26a-1-3p PAR-CLIP 21572407
MIRT539577 hsa-miR-26a-2-3p PAR-CLIP 21572407
MIRT539576 hsa-miR-7114-5p PAR-CLIP 21572407
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:0003824 Function Catalytic activity IEA
GO:0004850 Function Uridine phosphorylase activity IBA
GO:0004850 Function Uridine phosphorylase activity IDA 12849978, 21855639
GO:0004850 Function Uridine phosphorylase activity IEA
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 25416956, 26871637, 32296183
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
617340 23061 ENSG00000007001
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
O95045
Protein name Uridine phosphorylase 2 (UPase 2) (UrdPase 2) (EC 2.4.2.3)
Protein function Catalyzes the reversible phosphorylytic cleavage of uridine to uracil and ribose-1-phosphate which can then be utilized as carbon and energy sources or in the rescue of pyrimidine bases for nucleotide synthesis (PubMed:12849978, PubMed:21855639)
PDB 2XRF , 3P0E , 3P0F
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF01048 PNP_UDP_1 60 310 Phosphorylase superfamily Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Predominantly expressed in kidney. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12849978}.
Sequence
Sequence length 317
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  Pyrimidine metabolism
Drug metabolism - other enzymes
Metabolic pathways
Nucleotide metabolism
  Pyrimidine salvage
Pyrimidine catabolism