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Literature summary for 5.4.99.7 extracted from

  • Mori, M.; Li, G.; Abe, I.; Nakayama, J.; Guo, Z.; Sawashita, J.; Ugawa, T.; Nishizono, S.; Serikawa, T.; Higuchi, K.; Shumiya, S.
    Lanosterol synthase mutations cause cholesterol deficiency-associated cataracts in the Shumiya cataract rat (2006), J. Clin. Invest., 116, 395-404.
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Application

Application Comment Organism
medicine since the Shumiya cataract rat model represents a new example of hereditary cholesterol deficiency-associated cataracts, it should be useful in the development of therapeutic and/or preventive measures for cataracts Rattus norvegicus

Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Rattus norvegicus

Protein Variants

Protein Variants Comment Organism
D139N reduced activity Rattus norvegicus
D139N/G189A/Q481R induces cataracts in rats, produces only 39% of the lanosterol produced by wild-type Rattus norvegicus
H469-C472del deletion allele, inactive Rattus norvegicus

Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
microsome
-
Rattus norvegicus
-
-

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
(S)-2,3-epoxysqualene Rattus norvegicus
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lanosterol
-
?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Rattus norvegicus P48450 Shumiya cataract rat
-

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
lens
-
Rattus norvegicus
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liver
-
Rattus norvegicus
-

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
0.0000429
-
cataractous Shumiya cataract rat Rattus norvegicus
0.000046
-
normal Shumiya cataract rat Rattus norvegicus

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
(S)-2,3-epoxysqualene
-
Rattus norvegicus lanosterol
-
?
2,3-oxidosqualene
-
Rattus norvegicus lanosterol
-
?

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
lanosterol synthase
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Rattus norvegicus