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Symbol CYP2C8 contributors: - updated : 19-10-2005
HGNC name cytochrome P450, family 2, subfamily C, polypeptide 8
HGNC id 2622
EXPRESSION
Type restricted
constitutive of
   expressed in (based on citations)
organ(s)
SystemOrgan level 1Organ level 2Organ level 3Organ level 4LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
Digestiveliver   highly
 mouthtongue   
cell lineage
cell lines
fluid/secretion
at STAGE
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
conjugated HemoP
mono polymer monomer
HOMOLOGY
Homologene
FAMILY
  • cytochrome P450 subfamily IIC
  • multigenic cytochrome P450 superfamily of mixed-function monooxygenases
  • CATEGORY enzyme , transport
    SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION     intracellular
    intracellular,cytoplasm,organelle,membrane
    intracellular,cytoplasm,organelle,endoplasmic reticulum ,rough,smooth
    intracellular,cytoplasm,cytosolic,microsome
    basic FUNCTION
  • monooxygenase involved in an NADPH-dependent electron transport pathway
  • hepatic drug-metabolizing enzymes that oxidizes therapeutic drugs such as taxol and cerivastatin and endobiotics such as retinoic acid and arachidonic acid
  • CELLULAR PROCESS
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS electron transport , detoxification
    PATHWAY
    metabolism drug
    signaling
    oxidative metabolism
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule cofactor, nucleotide,
    NADPH, heme
    protein flavoprotein P450 oxidoreductase (POR)
    cell & other
    REGULATION
    induced by phenobarbital
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS