Protein Description

Gene Symbol LSS
Entrez ID 4047
Uniprot ID P48449
Description lanosterol synthase (2,3-oxidosqualene-lanosterol cyclase)
Chromosomal Location chr21: 46,188,141-46,228,824
Ontology GO ID GO Term Definition Evidence

BP

GO:0006694

steroid biosynthetic process

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of steroids, compounds with a 1,2,cyclopentanoperhydrophenanthrene nucleus; includes de novo formation and steroid interconversion by modification.

IMP

BP

GO:0006695

cholesterol biosynthetic process

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of cholesterol, cholest-5-en-3 beta-ol, the principal sterol of vertebrates and the precursor of many steroids, including bile acids and steroid hormones.

IMP|TAS

BP

GO:0031647

regulation of protein stability

Any process that affects the structure and integrity of a protein, altering the likelihood of its degradation or aggregation.

IMP

CC

GO:0005789

endoplasmic reticulum membrane

The lipid bilayer surrounding the endoplasmic reticulum.

TAS

CC

GO:0005811

lipid particle

An intracellular non-membrane-bounded organelle comprising a matrix of coalesced lipids surrounded by a phospholipid monolayer. May include associated proteins.

IDA

CC

GO:0016020

membrane

A lipid bilayer along with all the proteins and protein complexes embedded in it an attached to it.

IDA

MF

GO:0000250

lanosterol synthase activity

Catalysis of the reaction: (S)-2,3-epoxysqualene = lanosterol. This is a cyclization reaction that forms the sterol nucleus.

IGI|IMP|TAS

Domain ID Description

IPR002365

Terpene synthase, conserved site

IPR008930

Terpenoid cyclases/protein prenyltransferase alpha-alpha toroid

IPR018333

Squalene cyclase

IPR032696

Squalene cyclase, C-terminal

IPR032697

Squalene cyclase, N-terminal

Pathway ID Pathway Term Pathway Source

hsa00100

Steroid biosynthesis

KEGG

hsa01100

Metabolic pathways

KEGG

WP1982

Sterol Regulatory Element-Binding Proteins (SREBP) signalling

WikiPathways

WP197

Cholesterol Biosynthesis

WikiPathways

UMLS CUI UMLS Term

C0023794

Lipoidosis

Tissue Cell Type

adrenal gland

glandular cells

appendix

glandular cells

bronchus

respiratory epithelial cells

colon

endothelial cells

colon

glandular cells

colon

peripheral nerve/ganglion

duodenum

glandular cells

esophagus

squamous epithelial cells

gallbladder

glandular cells

kidney

cells in tubules

liver

hepatocytes

lung

macrophages

nasopharynx

respiratory epithelial cells

oral mucosa

squamous epithelial cells

ovary

follicle cells

parathyroid gland

glandular cells

placenta

trophoblastic cells

rectum

glandular cells

stomach

glandular cells

testis

Leydig cells

tonsil

squamous epithelial cells

urinary bladder

urothelial cells

No databases found.

Pubmed ID Author Year Title

22617121

Ouandaogo et al.

2012

Differences in transcriptomic profiles of human cumulus cells isolated from oocytes at GV, MI and MII stages after in vivo andin vitro oocyte maturation

Gene Symbol Entrez ID Uniprot ID Score

NR4A1

3164

P22736

0.63

ATP4A

495

P20648

0.63

NEDD8

4738

Q15843

0.63

NTRK1

4914

P04629

0.63

SUMO1

7341

P63165

0.63

XPO1

7514

O14980

0.63

PNKD

25953

Q8N490

0.63

MYH9

4627

P35579

0.72

MYO5C

55930

Q9NQX4

0.72

FIP1L1

81608

Q6UN15

0.72