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# UMPS

ENSG00000114491

Target class

Enzyme

Chromosome

3

Approved drugs

1

Clinical candidates (approved and in development)

1

## Clinical evidence

**Approved drugs**

1

**Clinical candidates (approved and in development)**

1

## Druggability

**Chemical probe available**

No

## Names

**Target name**

UMPS

**Gene name**

Uridine monophosphate synthetase

**Gene symbol**

UMPS

**Protein name**

Uridine 5'-monophosphate synthase (UMP synthase) \[Includes: Orotate phosphoribosyltransferase (OPRT) (OPRTase) (EC 2.4.2.10); Orotidine 5'-phosphate decarboxylase (ODC) (OMPD) (EC 4.1.1.23) (OMPdecase)\]

### Other names (2)

- OPRT
- ODC

## Classification

**Gene biotype**

Protein coding

**Gene family**

MicroRNA protein coding host genes

**Target class**

Enzyme

**Target type**

Human gene

## Expression and localisation

**Tissues expressed in**

54

**Protein localisation evidence grade**

Approved

**Highest tissue expression**

15.89

**Tissue specificity (Gini)**

0.277

**Tissue specificity (tau)**

0.658

## Pathways and interactions

**KEGG gene identifiers**

- hsa:7372

**Reactome pathways**

- R-HSA-500753

**Protein interaction confidence**

0.876529

**Protein interaction partners**

68

## Genomic location

**End position**

124749273

**Start position**

124730433

**Chromosome**

3

**Strand**

Forward

## Identifiers

**Ensembl gene ID**

ENSG00000114491

**HGNC ID**

HGNC:12563

Source: [www.genenames.org](https://www.genenames.org/data/gene-symbol-report/#!/hgnc%5Fid/HGNC:12563)

**NCBI Gene ID**

7372

**UniProt ID**

P11172

## Cellular location

- Cytosol

## Tissue expression

**Tissue specificity (tau)**

0.657611

**Expression inequality (Gini)**

0.276671

### Highest expression

Expression in transcripts per million

**Cells - EBV-transformed lymphocytes**

15.89

**Cells - Cultured fibroblasts**

15.57

**Esophagus - Mucosa**

9.55

**Skin - Sun Exposed (Lower leg)**

9.07

**Skin - Not Sun Exposed (Suprapubic)**

8.46

### All tissues (54)

Expression in transcripts per million

- Cells - EBV-transformed lymphocytes15.89
- Cells - Cultured fibroblasts15.57
- Esophagus - Mucosa9.55
- Skin - Sun Exposed (Lower leg)9.07
- Skin - Not Sun Exposed (Suprapubic)8.46
- Spleen8.33
- Fallopian Tube8.28
- Testis7.82
- Uterus7.78
- Ovary7.65
- Adrenal Gland7.64
- Nerve - Tibial7.56
- Cervix - Endocervix7.37
- Vagina7.15
- Breast - Mammary Tissue6.91
- Thyroid6.9
- Small Intestine - Terminal Ileum6.74
- Cervix - Ectocervix6.58
- Bladder6.29
- Adipose - Subcutaneous6.27
- Brain - Cerebellum6.26
- Brain - Cerebellar Hemisphere6.21
- Minor Salivary Gland6.09
- Colon - Transverse6.01
- Liver5.83

And 29 more, listed on the interactive page.

## Biological functions

### Biological processes

- GO:0006222  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0006222)

### Cellular components (3)

- GO:0005634  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005634)
- GO:0005737  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005737)
- GO:0005829  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005829)

### Molecular functions (3)

- GO:0004588  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0004588)
- GO:0004590  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0004590)
- GO:0005515  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005515)

## Related records

### Trials (40)

- [A LM-302 Combination With Other Anti-Tumor Therapies Phase ll Study](https://trialight.com/data/trial/a-lm-302-combination-with-other-anti-tumor-therapies-phase-f867e7b8-f10d-4281-8491-ff6441459c77.md)
- A Phase II Study of Gimatecan (ST1481) in Locally Advanced or Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
- A Phase lb/lI Clinical Study in Advanced or Metastatic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- A Single-Arm Study of QL1706 Combined With DOS as Neoadjuvant Therapy for Locally Advanced Gastric/GEJ Adenocarcinoma
- A Trial of ONO-4578 Versus Placebo in Combination With Nivolumab and Chemotherapy in Participants With Gastric Cancer, Esophagogastric Junction Cancer, or Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
- Autologous Cytokine-induced Killer Cells Combined Chemotherapy in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
- Cadonilimab Combination With Chemotherapy With or Without AK117 in Resectable Gastric or Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma
- CCRT Followed by Tegafur, Gimeracil and Oteracil Potassium in Cervical Cancer
- Clinical Study of Endostar Injection Concomitant With SOX Protocols to Treat Advanced Gastric Cancer
- DC-CIK In Combination With Chemotherapy ( Gio / Oxaliplatin or Cisplatin ) Versus First-line Chemotherapy for Locally Advanced Unresectable or Metastatic Gastric Adenocarcinoma Randomized Controlled Phase II Clinical Study of Treatment
- Docetaxel and S-1 Followed By Radiation Therapy and Low-Dose Cisplatin in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Head and Neck Cancer
- Docetaxel+Oxaliplatin+S-1 (DOS) Regimen as Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Advanced Gastric Cancer
- Doxorubicin Hydrochloride, Cyclophosphamide, Docetaxel, and S-1 Before Surgery in Treating Women With Stage II or Stage III Breast Cancer
- Effect and Safety of Huaier Granule Versus SOX Regimen in Gastric Cancer Patients
- HIPEC-AS in Patients With Peritoneal Metastasis of the Stomach or Esophagogastric Junction
- [Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant Therapy Studies of Sintilimab Combined With Chemotherapy With or Without Ipilimumab N01 in Resectable Gastric/Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma](https://trialight.com/data/trial/neoadjuvant-and-adjuvant-therapy-studies-of-sintilimab-cff8b75c-327f-46c3-bf7f-83d35d8987b9.md)
- Nivolumab Adding on Gemcitabine/S-1 in Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
- Oxaliplatin and S-1 or Oxaliplatin and Capecitabine in Treating Patients With Recurrent, Metastatic, or Unresectable Gastric Cancer
- Perioperative Chemoimmunotherapy With/Without Preoperative Chemoradiation for Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer
- Perioperative Chemotherapy for Potentially Resectable Gastric Cancer

### Drugs (2)

- Azaribine Uridine 5'-monophosphate synthase inhibitor
- [Oteracil](https://trialight.com/data/asset/oteracil-6bad6a40-4113-4f92-a2ce-1fd23fc478de.md)

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