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liver carboxylesterase; carboxylesterase 1; monocyte/macrophage serine esterase 1; acyl coenzyme A:cholesterol acyltransferase; ACAT; triacylglycerol hydrolase; TGH; Egasyn; brain carboxylesterase hBr1 (CES1, CES2)

Function: 1) detoxification of xenobiotics 2) activation of ester & amide prodrugs 3) hydrolyzes aromatic & aliphatic esters 4) no catalytic activity toward amides or fatty acyl CoA ester 5) binds to beta-glucuronidase Structure: - homotrimer, homohexamer - contains sialic acid Compartment: endoplasmic reticulum lumen Expression: expressed in liver > heart, lung Laboratory: - CES1 gene c.428G>A

General

carboxylase (carboxylic ester hydrolase) glycoprotein

Properties

SIZE: MW = 63 kD entity length = 567 aa COMPARTMENT: endoplasmic reticulum MOTIF: signal sequence {1-18} N-glycosylation site {N79} cysteine residue {C87} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C116} cysteine residue {C116} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C87} serine residue {S221} cysteine residue {C274} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C285} cysteine residue {C285} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C274} glutamate residue {E354} histidine residue {H468}

Database Correlations

OMIM 114835 MORBIDMAP 114835 UniProt P23141 Pfam PF00135 Entrez Gene 1066 Kegg hsa:1066 ENZYME 3.1.1.1

References

UniProt :accession P23141