CES3
Gene Information
- Official Symbol: CES3
- Official Name: carboxylesterase 3
- Aliases and Previous Symbols: N/A
- Entrez ID: 23491
- UniProt: Q6UWW8
- Interactions: BioGRID
- PubMed articles: Open PubMed
- OMIM: Open OMIM
Function Summary
- Entrez Summary: N/A
- UniProt Summary: Involved in the detoxification of xenobiotics and in the activation of ester and amide prodrugs. Shows low catalytic efficiency for hydrolysis of CPT-11 (7-ethyl-10-[4-(1-piperidino)- 1-piperidino]-carbonyloxycamptothecin), a prodrug for camptothecin used in cancer therapeutics.
CRISPR Data
Essentiality in NALM6
- Essentiality Rank: 11421
- Expression level (log2 read counts): 2.46