Names & Taxonomy

Uniprot ID:
Q99447
Entry Name:
PCY2_HUMAN
Status:
reviewed
Protein Names:
Ethanolamine-phosphate cytidylyltransferase (EC 2.7.7.14) (CTP:phosphoethanolamine cytidylyltransferase) (Phosphorylethanolamine transferase)
Gene Names:
PCYT2
Gene Names Primary:
PCYT2
Organism:
Homo sapiens (Human)

Structure

Length:
389
Sequence:
MIRNGRGAAGGAEQPGPGGRRAVRVWCDGCYDMVHYGHSNQLRQARAMGDYLIVGVHTDEEIAKHKGPPVFTQEERYKMVQAIKWVDEVVPAAPYVTTLETLDKYNCDFCVHGNDITLTVDGRDTYEEVKQAGRYRECKRTQGVSTTDLVGRMLLVTKAHHSSQEMSSEYREYADSFGKCPGGRNPWTGVSQFLQTSQKIIQFASGKEPQPGETVIYVAGAFDLFHIGHVDFLEKVHRLAERPYIIAGLHFDQEVNHYKGKNYPIMNLHERTLSVLACRYVSEVVIGAPYAVTAELLSHFKVDLVCHGKTEIIPDRDGSDPYQEPKRRGIFRQIDSGSNLTTDLIVQRIITNRLEYEARNQKKEAKELAFLEAARQQAAQPLGERDGDF
Proteomes:
UP000005640

Function

Function:
Plays an important role in the biosynthesis of the phospholipid phosphatidylethanolamine. Catalyzes the formation of CDP-ethanolamine.
Pathway:
Phospholipid metabolism; phosphatidylethanolamine biosynthesis; phosphatidylethanolamine from ethanolamine: step 2/3.
Catalytic Activity:
CTP + ethanolamine phosphate = diphosphate + CDP-ethanolamine.
Cross Reference Drug Bank:
DB00709
Gene Ontology Go:
endoplasmic reticulum membrane
ethanolamine-phosphate cytidylyltransferase activity
glycerophospholipid biosynthetic process
phosphatidylethanolamine biosynthetic process
phospholipid biosynthetic process
phospholipid metabolic process
small molecule metabolic process
Gene Ontology Biological Process:
glycerophospholipid biosynthetic process
phosphatidylethanolamine biosynthetic process
phospholipid biosynthetic process
phospholipid metabolic process
small molecule metabolic process
Gene Ontology Molecular Function:
ethanolamine-phosphate cytidylyltransferase activity
Gene Ontology Cellular Component:
endoplasmic reticulum membrane
Keywords:
3D-structure
Alternative splicing
Complete proteome
Lipid biosynthesis
Lipid metabolism
Nucleotidyltransferase
Phospholipid biosynthesis
Phospholipid metabolism
Phosphoprotein
Reference proteome
Transferase

Publication

PubMed ID:
9083101 14702039 16625196 15489334 21269460 21406692 24275569