Protein
UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 2B7
Function
Its unique specificity for 3,4-catechol estrogens and estriol suggests it may play an important role in regulating the level and activity of these potent and active estrogen metabolites. Is also active with androsterone, hyodeoxycholic acid and tetrachlorocatechol (in vitro).
Similarity
Belongs to the UDP-glycosyltransferase family.
Sequence
MSVKWTSVILLIQLSFCFSSGNCGKVLVWAAEYSHWMNIKTILDELIQRGHEVTVLASSASILFDPNNSSALKIEIYPTSLTKTELENFIMQQIKRWSDLPKDTFWLYFSQVQEIMSIFGDITRKFCKDVVSNKKFMKKVQESRFDVIFADAIFPCSELLAELFNIPFVYSLSFSPGYTFEKHSGGFIFPPSYVPVVMSELTDQMTFMERVKNMIYVLYFDFWFEIFDMKKWDQFYSEVLGRPTTLSETMGKADVWLIRNSWNFQFPYPLLPNVDFVGGLHCKPAKPLPKEMEDFVQSSGENGVVVFSLGSMVSNMTEERANVIASALAQIPQKVLWRFDGNKPDTLGLNTRLYKWIPQNDLLGHPKTRAFITHGGANGIYEAIYHGIPMVGIPLFADQPDNIAHMKARGAAVRVDFNTMSSTDLLNALKRVINDPSYKENVMKLSRIQHDQPVKPLDRAVFWIEFVMRHKGAKHLRVAAHDLTWFQYHSLDVIGFLLVCVATVIFIVTKCCLFCFWKFARKAKKGKND