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CES2 - carboxylesterase 2 Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as iCE; CE-2; PCE-2; CES2A1

Gene ID: 8824 | Gene type: protein coding

About CES2

Cytogenetic location: 16q22.1 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 16:66,934,471-66,945,096 (from NCBI)

This gene has 12 transcripts (splice variants), 721 orthologues and 13 paralogues. Biased expression in duodenum (RPKM 209.7), small intestine (RPKM 176.0) and 8 other tissues.

Summary

This gene encodes a member of the carboxylesterase large family. The family members are responsible for the hydrolysis or transesterification of various xenobiotics, such as cocaine and heroin, and endogenous substrates with ester, thioester, or amide bonds. They may participate in fatty acyl and Cholesterol ester metabolism, and may play a role in the blood-brain barrier system. The protein encoded by this gene is the major intestinal Enzyme and functions in intestine drug clearance. Alternatively spliced transcript variants have been found for this gene.[provided by RefSeq, Oct 2010]

CES2 Products(6)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001365405.1 NP_001352334.1 cocaine esterase isoform 1 precursor
NM_001365406.1 NP_001352335.1 cocaine esterase isoform 3
NM_001365407.1 NP_001352336.1 cocaine esterase isoform 3
NM_001365408.1 NP_001352337.1 cocaine esterase isoform 4
NM_003869.6 NP_003860.3 cocaine esterase isoform 1 precursor
NM_198061.3 NP_932327.2 cocaine esterase isoform 2 precursor

CES2 Protein Structure

COesterase

COesterase: Carboxylesterase family (81 - 602)

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Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

cocaine esterase

carboxylesterase 2 (intestine, liver)

Recombinant CES2 Proteins

Cat. No. Product Name Accession Purity
HY-P76192 CES2/carboxylesterase 2 Protein, Human (HEK293,C-His) O00748-1 (Q27-L559) ≥95%

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Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Rattus norvegicus CES2 RGD RGD:1560889
Canis familiaris CES2 VGNC VGNC:39153
Bos taurus CES2 VGNC VGNC:27229
Macaca mulatta CES2 VGNC VGNC:71012
Felis catus CES2 VGNC VGNC:60796
Mus musculus CES2 NCBI
Others CES2 NCBI