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Gene basic information

LiverAtlas Gene ID

HuLG003888

Entrez Gene ID

5743

Official Gene Symbol

PTGS2

Synonyms

COXN2|COX2|GRIPGHS|PGG/HS|PGHSN2|PHSN2|hCoxN2

Gene name

prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase 2 (prostaglandin G/H synthase and cyclooxygenase)

Gene Type

protein-coding

Chromosome

1

Genomics Location

1q25.2-q25.3

Known cancer genes

Yes

Protein products

Prostaglandin-endoperoxidase synthase 2

Prostaglandin G/H synthase 2

Putative cyclooxygenase-2

Related liver disease name

Hepatitis

Liver fibrosis and liver cirrhosis

Viral hepatitis

Hepatitis A

Hepatitis B

Chronic hepatitis B

Hepatitis C

Chronic hepatitis C

Hepatitis D

Hepatitis E

Chronic hepatitis

Hepatocellular carcinoma

Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

Hepatocellular carcinoma

Primary sclerosing cholangitis

Database cross reference

HGNC:9605
MIM:600262
Ensembl:ENSG00000073756
HPRD:02599
RefSeq Genomic nucleotide accession:AC_000044
RefSeq Genomic nucleotide gi:89161184

Liver relevance

HCC significant genes

Yes/No

Yes

Evidence

EHCO HCC.net OncoDB

Quality score

 

Ontology annotation

GO ID

GO annotation

GO:0001516

prostaglandin biosynthetic process

GO:0004601

peroxidase activity

GO:0004666

prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase activity

GO:0005634

nucleus

GO:0005737

cytoplasm

GO:0005783

endoplasmic reticulum

GO:0005788

endoplasmic reticulum lumen

GO:0005789

endoplasmic reticulum membrane

GO:0005792

microsome

GO:0005901

caveola

GO:0006633

fatty acid biosynthetic process

GO:0006692

prostanoid metabolic process

GO:0006693

prostaglandin metabolic process

GO:0006805

xenobiotic metabolic process

GO:0006928

cellular component movement

GO:0006979

response to oxidative stress

GO:0007566

embryo implantation

GO:0007613

memory

GO:0008217

regulation of blood pressure

GO:0008285

negative regulation of cell proliferation

GO:0008289

lipid binding

GO:0009750

response to fructose stimulus

GO:0010042

response to manganese ion

GO:0010243

response to organic nitrogen

GO:0010575

positive regulation vascular endothelial growth factor production

GO:0014070

response to organic cyclic compound

GO:0016020

membrane

GO:0016491

oxidoreductase activity

GO:0016702

oxidoreductase activity, acting on single donors with incorporation of molecular oxygen, incorporation of two atoms of oxygen

GO:0019371

cyclooxygenase pathway

GO:0019899

enzyme binding

GO:0020037

heme binding

GO:0030282

bone mineralization

GO:0030728

ovulation

GO:0031394

positive regulation of prostaglandin biosynthetic process

GO:0031622

positive regulation of fever generation

GO:0031915

positive regulation of synaptic plasticity

GO:0032227

negative regulation of synaptic transmission, dopaminergic

GO:0032355

response to estradiol stimulus

GO:0032496

response to lipopolysaccharide

GO:0033280

response to vitamin D

GO:0034097

response to cytokine stimulus

GO:0042446

hormone biosynthetic process

GO:0042493

response to drug

GO:0042640

anagen

GO:0043005

neuron projection

GO:0043065

positive regulation of apoptosis

GO:0043234

protein complex

GO:0045429

positive regulation of nitric oxide biosynthetic process

GO:0045907

positive regulation of vasoconstriction

GO:0045987

positive regulation of smooth muscle contraction

GO:0046697

decidualization

GO:0046872

metal ion binding

GO:0048661

positive regulation of smooth muscle cell proliferation

GO:0050727

regulation of inflammatory response

GO:0051384

response to glucocorticoid stimulus

GO:0051726

regulation of cell cycle

GO:0051926

negative regulation of calcium ion transport

GO:0051968

positive regulation of synaptic transmission, glutamatergic

GO:0071636

positive regulation of transforming growth factor-beta production

GO:0090050

positive regulation of cell migration involved in sprouting angiogenesis

GO:0090271

positive regulation of fibroblast growth factor production

GO:0090336

positive regulation of brown fat cell differentiation

GO:0090362

positive regulation of platelet-derived growth factor production