|
|||||
| Entrez gene ID | 27306 |
| Official gene symbol | HPGDS |
| Full name | hematopoietic prostaglandin D synthase |
| Aliases | ,GSTS,PGDS, |
| Gene summary | Prostaglandin-D synthase is a sigma class glutathione-S-transferase family member. The enzyme catalyzes the conversion of PGH2 to PGD2 and plays a role in the production of prostanoids in the immune system and mast cells. The presence of this enzyme can be used to identify the differentiation stage of human megakaryocytes. [provided by RefSeq] |
| Location | Chromosome: 4 Locus: |
| Gene position | 95264027 - 95219707 Map Viewer |
| OMIM ID | 602598 |