Homo sapiens Protein: HMGCR
Summary
InnateDB Protein IDBP-28897.6
Last Modified 2014-10-13 [Report errors or provide feedback]
Gene Symbol HMGCR
Protein Name 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase
Synonyms LDLCQ3;
Species Homo sapiens
Ensembl Protein ENSP00000287936
InnateDB Gene IDBG-28893 (HMGCR)
Protein Structure
UniProt Annotation
Function Transmembrane glycoprotein that is the rate-limiting enzyme in cholesterol biosynthesis as well as in the biosynthesis of nonsterol isoprenoids that are essential for normal cell function including ubiquinone and geranylgeranyl proteins.
Subcellular Localization Endoplasmic reticulum membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.
Disease Associations
Tissue Specificity
Comments
Interactions
Number of Interactions This gene and/or its encoded proteins are associated with 14 experimentally validated interaction(s) in this database.
Experimentally validated
Total 14 [view]
Protein-Protein 13 [view]
Protein-DNA 1 [view]
Protein-RNA 0
DNA-DNA 0
RNA-RNA 0
DNA-RNA 0
Gene Ontology

Molecular Function
Accession GO Term
GO:0004420 hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase (NADPH) activity
GO:0005515 protein binding
GO:0008158 hedgehog receptor activity
GO:0016616 oxidoreductase activity, acting on the CH-OH group of donors, NAD or NADP as acceptor
GO:0042282 hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase activity
GO:0042803 protein homodimerization activity
GO:0050661 NADP binding
GO:0050662 coenzyme binding
GO:0070402 NADPH binding
Biological Process
GO:0006695 cholesterol biosynthetic process
GO:0006743 ubiquinone metabolic process
GO:0007568 aging
GO:0007584 response to nutrient
GO:0008284 positive regulation of cell proliferation
GO:0008299 isoprenoid biosynthetic process
GO:0008542 visual learning
GO:0010664 negative regulation of striated muscle cell apoptotic process
GO:0010666 positive regulation of cardiac muscle cell apoptotic process
GO:0015936 coenzyme A metabolic process
GO:0032874 positive regulation of stress-activated MAPK cascade
GO:0043066 negative regulation of apoptotic process
GO:0043407 negative regulation of MAP kinase activity
GO:0044255 cellular lipid metabolic process
GO:0044281 small molecule metabolic process
GO:0045445 myoblast differentiation
GO:0045471 response to ethanol
GO:0045908 negative regulation of vasodilation
GO:0048643 positive regulation of skeletal muscle tissue development
GO:0048661 positive regulation of smooth muscle cell proliferation
GO:0051262 protein tetramerization
GO:0055114 oxidation-reduction process
GO:0061045 negative regulation of wound healing
GO:0061179 negative regulation of insulin secretion involved in cellular response to glucose stimulus
GO:0070374 positive regulation of ERK1 and ERK2 cascade
Cellular Component
GO:0005778 peroxisomal membrane
GO:0005783 endoplasmic reticulum
GO:0005789 endoplasmic reticulum membrane
GO:0016020 membrane
GO:0016021 integral component of membrane
GO:0043231 intracellular membrane-bounded organelle
Protein Structure and Domains
PDB ID
InterPro IPR000731 Sterol-sensing domain
IPR002202 Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase, class I/II
IPR003392 Patched
IPR004554 Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase, eukaryotic/arcaheal type
IPR004816 Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase, metazoan
IPR009023 Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase, class I/II, NAD/NADP-binding domain
IPR009029 Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase, class I/II, substrate-binding domain
PFAM PF00368
PF02460
PRINTS PR00071
PIRSF
SMART
TIGRFAMs
Post-translational Modifications
Modification
Cross-References
SwissProt P04035
PhosphoSite PhosphoSite-P04035
TrEMBL D6RIW0
UniProt Splice Variant
Entrez Gene 3156
UniGene Hs.643495
RefSeq NP_000850
HUGO HGNC:5006
OMIM 142910
CCDS CCDS4027
HPRD 00836
IMGT
EMBL AC008897 AF273754 AF273755 AF273756 AF273757 AF273758 AF273759 AF273760 AF273761 AF273762 AF273763 AF273764 AF273765 AK296499 AY321356 BC033692 CH471084 M11058
GenPept AAA52679 AAG21343 AAH33692 AAP72015 BAH12375 EAW95754 EAW95755