The human UDP glucuronosyltransferase, UGT1A10, glucuronidates mycophenolic acid

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作者
Mojarrabi, B [1 ]
Mackenzie, PI [1 ]
机构
[1] FLINDERS UNIV S AUSTRALIA,FLINDERS MED CTR,DEPT CLIN PHARMACOL,BEDFORD PK,SA 5042,AUSTRALIA
基金
英国医学研究理事会;
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10.1006/bbrc.1997.7388
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The cDNA encoding the UDP glucuronosyltransferase, UGT1A10, has been cloned from human colon. The deduced amino acid sequence of the cDNA is 90% similar in sequence to that of a previously characterized form, UGT1A9 (Hlug P4), and contains a signal peptide and carboxyl-terminal hydrophobic domain characteristic of all UDP glucuronosyltransferases isolated to date. The enzyme synthesized in UGT1A10 cDNA-transfected COS-7 cells has a relative molecular mass of 56 kDa and is very active in the glucuronidation of mycophenolic acid (apparent Km of 34 mu M and Vmax of 0.6 nmoles/min/mg protein). Other UGTs (UGT1A1, 1A3, 1A4, 1A6, 1A9, 2B7, 2B10 and 2B11) synthesized in COS cells had relatively little activity towards mycophenolic acid, suggesting that UGT1A10 may have a significant role in the elimination of this antineoplastic and immunosuppressive agent in vivo. (C) 1997 Academic Press.
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