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Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP13619
Secondary Accession Numbers None
Name Transcriptional regulator LovE
Synonyms
  1. Lovastatin biosynthesis cluster protein E
Gene Name LOVE
Protein Type Unknown
Biological Properties
General Function Not Available
Specific Function Transcription factor that regulates the expression of the he gene cluster that mediates the biosynthesis of lovastatin (also known as mevinolin, mevacor or monacolin K), a hypolipidemic inhibitor of (3S)-hydroxymethylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase (HMGR).
Pathways Not Available
Reactions Not Available
GO Classification
Cellular Component
nucleus
Molecular Function
zinc ion binding
DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific
DNA binding
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 Not Available
Molecular Weight 55426.62
Theoretical pI Not Available
Pfam Domain Function
Signals Not Available
Transmembrane Regions Not Available
Protein Sequence Not Available
GenBank ID Protein Not Available
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID Q9Y7D3
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name LOVE_ASPTE
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. Kennedy J, Auclair K, Kendrew SG, Park C, Vederas JC, Hutchinson CR: Modulation of polyketide synthase activity by accessory proteins during lovastatin biosynthesis. Science. 1999 May 21;284(5418):1368-72. doi: 10.1126/science.284.5418.1368. [PubMed:10334994 ]
  2. Alberts AW, Chen J, Kuron G, Hunt V, Huff J, Hoffman C, Rothrock J, Lopez M, Joshua H, Harris E, Patchett A, Monaghan R, Currie S, Stapley E, Albers-Schonberg G, Hensens O, Hirshfield J, Hoogsteen K, Liesch J, Springer J: Mevinolin: a highly potent competitive inhibitor of hydroxymethylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase and a cholesterol-lowering agent. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1980 Jul;77(7):3957-61. doi: 10.1073/pnas.77.7.3957. [PubMed:6933445 ]
  3. Chen MC, Tsai YC, Tseng JH, Liou JJ, Horng S, Wen HC, Fan YC, Zhong WB, Hsu SP: Simvastatin Inhibits Cell Proliferation and Migration in Human Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. Int J Mol Sci. 2017 Dec 13;18(12). pii: ijms18122690. doi: 10.3390/ijms18122690. [PubMed:29236027 ]
  4. Zhong WB, Tsai YC, Chin LH, Tseng JH, Tang LW, Horng S, Fan YC, Hsu SP: A Synergistic Anti-Cancer Effect of Troglitazone and Lovastatin in a Human Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer Cell Line and in a Mouse Xenograft Model. Int J Mol Sci. 2018 Jun 22;19(7). pii: ijms19071834. doi: 10.3390/ijms19071834. [PubMed:29932104 ]
  5. Huang X, Li HM: Cloning and bioinformatic analysis of lovastatin biosynthesis regulatory gene lovE. Chin Med J (Engl). 2009 Aug 5;122(15):1800-5. [PubMed:19781329 ]
  6. Barrios-Gonzalez J, Banos JG, Covarrubias AA, Garay-Arroyo A: Lovastatin biosynthetic genes of Aspergillus terreus are expressed differentially in solid-state and in liquid submerged fermentation. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2008 May;79(2):179-86. doi: 10.1007/s00253-008-1409-2. [PubMed:18414850 ]