Hmdb loader
Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP13612
Secondary Accession Numbers None
Name Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA synthase
Synonyms
  1. HMG-CoA synthase
  2. 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A synthase
Gene Name HMGS-1
Protein Type Unknown
Biological Properties
General Function Not Available
Specific Function This enzyme condenses acetyl-CoA with acetoacetyl-CoA to form HMG-CoA, which is the substrate for HMG-CoA reductase.
Pathways
  • (R)-mevalonate biosynthesis
  • Butanoate metabolism
  • Terpenoid backbone biosynthesis
  • Valine, leucine and isoleucine degradation
Reactions Not Available
GO Classification
Biological Process
sterol biosynthetic process
farnesyl diphosphate biosynthetic process, mevalonate pathway
acetyl-CoA metabolic process
Molecular Function
hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA synthase activity
Cellular Location Not Available
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location Not Available
Locus Not Available
SNPs Not Available
Gene Sequence Not Available
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 462
Molecular Weight 51415.085
Theoretical pI 6.261
Pfam Domain Function
Signals Not Available
Transmembrane Regions Not Available
Protein Sequence Not Available
GenBank ID Protein Not Available
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID P54871
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name HMCS_CAEEL
PDB IDs Not Available
GenBank Gene ID Not Available
GeneCard ID Not Available
GenAtlas ID Not Available
HGNC ID Not Available
References
General References
  1. Boukaftane Y, Duncan A, Wang S, Labuda D, Robert MF, Sarrazin J, Schappert K, Mitchell GA: Human mitochondrial HMG CoA synthase: liver cDNA and partial genomic cloning, chromosome mapping to 1p12-p13, and possible role in vertebrate evolution. Genomics. 1994 Oct;23(3):552-9. [PubMed:7851882 ]
  2. Authors unspecified: Genome sequence of the nematode C. elegans: a platform for investigating biology. Science. 1998 Dec 11;282(5396):2012-8. doi: 10.1126/science.282.5396.2012. [PubMed:9851916 ]
  3. Sapir A, Tsur A, Koorman T, Ching K, Mishra P, Bardenheier A, Podolsky L, Bening-Abu-Shach U, Boxem M, Chou TF, Broday L, Sternberg PW: Controlled sumoylation of the mevalonate pathway enzyme HMGS-1 regulates metabolism during aging. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2014 Sep 16;111(37):E3880-9. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1414748111. Epub 2014 Sep 3. [PubMed:25187565 ]