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glceb

Gene
glceb
Protein
D-glucuronyl C5-epimerase B
Organism
Danio rerio
Length
586 amino acids
Function
Converts D-glucuronic acid residues adjacent to N-sulfate sugar residues to L-iduronic acid residues, both in maturing heparan sulfate (HS) and heparin chains (PubMed:16156897, PubMed:25568314). Plays a role in dorso-ventral axis specification during early development, together with glcea, where it may potentiate signaling via the BMP pathway (PubMed:16156897).
Similarity
Belongs to the D-glucuronyl C5-epimerase family.
Mass
66.256 kDa
Sequence
MMRCLAARVHYKTLIVICALLSLLTVLLWNKCTSEKALRFLPRHPQPPPSPKIDSHPQQPQPPEPPPVVGGVRYEEIDCLINDDATIKGRREGSEVYMPFSWMEKYFEVYGKVVQYDGYDRFEFSHSYSKVYAQREQYHPNGVFMSFEGYNVEVRDRVKCISGVEGVPLSTQWGPQGYFYAIQIAQYGLSHYSKNLTERPPHVEVYDTAEERDSRSSAWTVPKGCSLTRVYDKTRATSVRQFSAPENSEGVSLPLGNTKDFIISFDLKFTSNGSVSVILETTEKGPPFVIHYVTTTQLILLKDRDITYGIGPRTTWTTVTRDLLTDLRKGIGLSNTKAVKATKTMPRRVVKLVVHGTGTIDNITISTTSHMAAFYAASDWLVRNQDERGGWPIMVTRKLGEGFRALEPGWYSAMAQGQAMSTLVRAYLMTKDDTYLKAALRATGPFKLPSEQHGVKAVFMNKYDWYEEYPTIPSSFVLNGFIYSLIGLFDLAQTAGEKLGRDAGQLYSKGMESLKVMLPLYDTGSGTIYDLRHFILGTAPNLARWDYHTTHINQLQLLGTIDNSPIFRDSVKRWKSYLKGGRAKHN