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# CYP2D6

ENSG00000100197

Target class

Enzyme

Chromosome

22

## Druggability

**Chemical probe available**

Yes

## Names

**Target name**

CYP2D6

**Gene name**

Cytochrome P450 family 2 subfamily D member 6 (gene/pseudogene)

**Gene symbol**

CYP2D6

**Protein name**

Cytochrome P450 2D6 (EC 1.14.14.-) (CYPIID6) (Cholesterol 25-hydroxylase) (Cytochrome P450-DB1) (Debrisoquine 4-hydroxylase)

### Other names (4)

- CPD6
- P450-DB1
- CYP2D
- P450C2D

### Previous gene symbols (5)

- CYP2DL1
- CYP2D7P2
- CYP2D7BP
- CYP2D8P2
- CYP2D7AP

## Classification

**Gene biotype**

Protein coding

**Gene family**

Cytochrome P450 family 2

**Target class**

Enzyme

**Target type**

Human gene

## Expression and localisation

**Tissues expressed in**

48

**Protein localisation evidence grade**

Approved

**Highest tissue expression**

215.32

**Tissue specificity (Gini)**

0.728

**Tissue specificity (tau)**

0.986

## Pathways and interactions

**KEGG gene identifiers**

- hsa:1565

**Protein interaction confidence**

0.909667

**Protein interaction partners**

48

### Reactome pathways (6)

- R-HSA-211935
- R-HSA-211958
- R-HSA-211981
- R-HSA-211999
- R-HSA-9027307
- R-HSA-9749641

## Genomic location

**End position**

42131236

**Start position**

42125962

**Chromosome**

22

**Strand**

Reverse

## Identifiers

**Ensembl gene ID**

ENSG00000100197

**HGNC ID**

HGNC:2625

Source: [www.genenames.org](https://www.genenames.org/data/gene-symbol-report/#!/hgnc%5Fid/HGNC:2625)

**NCBI Gene ID**

1565

**UniProt ID**

P10635

## Cellular location

- Endoplasmic reticulum membrane
- Peripheral membrane protein. Microsome membrane
- Peripheral membrane protein.
- Golgi apparatus

### Publication evidence

- PubMed 21576599  
Source: [pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21576599/)

## Tissue expression

**Tissue specificity (tau)**

0.986304

**Expression inequality (Gini)**

0.728107

### Highest expression

Expression in transcripts per million

**Liver**

215.32

**Small Intestine - Terminal Ileum**

9.65

**Thyroid**

9.39

**Brain - Cerebellum**

8.94

**Pituitary**

8.91

### All tissues (54)

Expression in transcripts per million

- Liver215.32
- Small Intestine - Terminal Ileum9.65
- Thyroid9.39
- Brain - Cerebellum8.94
- Pituitary8.91
- Testis8.39
- Brain - Cerebellar Hemisphere6.55
- Prostate5.78
- Ovary5.44
- Brain - Nucleus accumbens (basal ganglia)3.89
- Vagina3.85
- Nerve - Tibial3.82
- Skin - Not Sun Exposed (Suprapubic)3.55
- Kidney - Medulla3.54
- Cervix - Endocervix3.49
- Spleen3.46
- Uterus3.33
- Brain - Hypothalamus3.3
- Skin - Sun Exposed (Lower leg)3.13
- Cervix - Ectocervix3.03
- Esophagus - Mucosa3.02
- Brain - Caudate (basal ganglia)2.86
- Fallopian Tube2.83
- Minor Salivary Gland2.81
- Colon - Transverse2.68

And 29 more, listed on the interactive page.

## Biological functions

### Biological processes (13)

- GO:0006805  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0006805)
- GO:0008202  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0008202)
- GO:0008210  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0008210)
- GO:0009804  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0009804)
- GO:0009820  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0009820)
- GO:0009822  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0009822)
- GO:0016098  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0016098)
- GO:0033076  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0033076)
- GO:0042178  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0042178)
- GO:0042572  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0042572)
- GO:0042759  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0042759)
- GO:0070989  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0070989)
- GO:0090350  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0090350)

### Cellular components (3)

- GO:0005739  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005739)
- GO:0005783  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005783)
- GO:0005789  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005789)

### Molecular functions (7)

- GO:0004497  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0004497)
- GO:0016491  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0016491)
- GO:0016712  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0016712)
- GO:0020037  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0020037)
- GO:0062187  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0062187)
- GO:0062188  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0062188)
- GO:0062189  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0062189)

## Off-target safety

- regulation of catalytic activity  
### Studies

  - biochemical: NVS\_ADME\_hCYP2D6, is one of one assay component(s) measured or calculated from the NVS\_ADME\_hCYP2D6 assay. It is designed to make measurements of enzyme activity, a form of enzyme reporter, as detected with fluorescence intensity signals by Fluorescence technology.  
### Biological samples

  - cell-free  
Evidence source  
Source: [www.epa.gov](https://www.epa.gov/chemical-research/exploring-toxcast-data-downloadable-data)

## Related records

### Trials (81)

- A Clinical Study to Evaluate the Effects of Akkermansia Muciniphila and Berberine on Prediabetes Among Obese Subjects.
- [A Clinical Trial to Evaluate MK-4208/Embibatinib in Healthy Adult Participants (MK-4208-001/Embibatinib-1014)](https://trialight.com/data/trial/a-clinical-trial-to-evaluate-mk-4208-embibatinib-in-healthy-7e3461de-b189-4af2-af82-5175294701bc.md)
- A Comparison of Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy and Radio Frequency Catheter Ablation in Patients With Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
- A Drug-Drug Interaction Study of Orforglipron (LY3502970) With Quinidine in Healthy Participants
- A Drug-Drug Interaction Study to Evaluate the Effects of Itraconazole, Carbamazepine, Quinidine and Fluconazole on the Pharmacokinetics and Safety of EDP-323.
- A Mechanistic Randomized Controlled Trial on the Cardiovascular Effect of Berberine
- A Phase 1 Study Comparing AVP-786 With AVP-923
- A Phase 1, Drug Interaction Study Between AVP-786 and Paroxetine and Between AVP-786 and Duloxetine in Healthy Subjects
- A Phase-1 Study to Assess the Pharmacokinetics, Safety and Tolerability of AVP-786 in Healthy Volunteers
- [A Single and Multiple Ascending Doses, Relative Bioavailability, Food Effect, and Drug-Drug Interaction Study of NX-5948 in Healthy Volunteers](https://trialight.com/data/trial/a-single-and-multiple-ascending-doses-relative-e765be29-f034-4382-84c2-075c49a7d226.md)
- A Study of Imlunestrant (LY3484356) in Female Healthy Participants
- A Study to Assess the Effect of Voriconazole and Quinidine on the Pharmacokinetics of a Single Dose of Repotrectinib in Healthy Participants
- A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Genotype on LY2216684
- A Study to Investigate the Effect of Food on Balcinrenone/Dapagliflozin Pharmacokinetics in Fed and Fasted State and Pharmacokinetics of Balcinrenone When Dosed With a P-gp Inhibitor in Healthy Participants.
- A Study to Investigate the Pharmacokinetics of AZD2389 in Healthy Participants When Administered Alone and in Combination With Quinidine
- Anti-platelet Effect of Berberine in Patients After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Assessment of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of AVP-786 (Deudextromethorphan Hydrobromide \[d6-DM\]/Quinidine Sulfate \[Q\]) for the Treatment of Agitation in Patients With Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type
- Assessment of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of AVP-786 for the Treatment of Agitation in Patients With Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type
- Atrial Fibrillation Follow-up Investigation of Rhythm Management (AFFIRM)
- Berberine as Adjuvant Treatment for Schizophrenia Patients

### Drugs (2)

- Berberine
- [Quinidine](https://trialight.com/data/asset/quinidine-87aba552-7096-4212-a930-5c3f4b7ce394.md)

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