NameNADPH--cytochrome P450 reductase
Synonyms
  • 1.6.2.4
  • CPR
  • CYPOR
Gene NamePOR
OrganismHuman
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0004643|NADPH--cytochrome P450 reductase
MGDSHVDTSSTVSEAVAEEVSLFSMTDMILFSLIVGLLTYWFLFRKKKEEVPEFTKIQTL
TSSVRESSFVEKMKKTGRNIIVFYGSQTGTAEEFANRLSKDAHRYGMRGMSADPEEYDLA
DLSSLPEIDNALVVFCMATYGEGDPTDNAQDFYDWLQETDVDLSGVKFAVFGLGNKTYEH
FNAMGKYVDKRLEQLGAQRIFELGLGDDDGNLEEDFITWREQFWPAVCEHFGVEATGEES
SIRQYELVVHTDIDAAKVYMGEMGRLKSYENQKPPFDAKNPFLAAVTTNRKLNQGTERHL
MHLELDISDSKIRYESGDHVAVYPANDSALVNQLGKILGADLDVVMSLNNLDEESNKKHP
FPCPTSYRTALTYYLDITNPPRTNVLYELAQYASEPSEQELLRKMASSSGEGKELYLSWV
VEARRHILAILQDCPSLRPPIDHLCELLPRLQARYYSIASSSKVHPNSVHICAVVVEYET
KAGRINKGVATNWLRAKEPAGENGGRALVPMFVRKSQFRLPFKATTPVIMVGPGTGVAPF
IGFIQERAWLRQQGKEVGETLLYYGCRRSDEDYLYREELAQFHRDGALTQLNVAFSREQS
HKVYVQHLLKQDREHLWKLIEGGAHIYVCGDARNMARDVQNTFYDIVAELGAMEHAQAVD
YIKKLMTKGRYSLDVWS
Number of residues677
Molecular Weight76689.12
Theoretical pI5.28
GO Classification
Functions
  • oxidoreductase activity, acting on paired donors, with incorporation or reduction of molecular oxygen, NAD(P)H as one donor, and incorporation of one atom of oxygen
  • flavin adenine dinucleotide binding
  • hydrolase activity
  • FMN binding
  • iron ion binding
  • NADPH-hemoprotein reductase activity
  • NADP binding
  • nitric oxide dioxygenase activity
  • cytochrome-b5 reductase activity, acting on NAD(P)H
  • electron carrier activity
  • iron-cytochrome-c reductase activity
Processes
  • cellular organofluorine metabolic process
  • cellular response to follicle-stimulating hormone stimulus
  • oxidation-reduction process
  • flavonoid metabolic process
  • negative regulation of cysteine-type endopeptidase activity involved in apoptotic process
  • negative regulation of lipase activity
  • carnitine metabolic process
  • nitrate catabolic process
  • nitric oxide catabolic process
  • demethylation
  • positive regulation of monooxygenase activity
  • response to nutrient
  • positive regulation of smoothened signaling pathway
  • positive regulation of steroid hormone biosynthetic process
  • positive regulation of chondrocyte differentiation
  • positive regulation of cholesterol biosynthetic process
  • regulation of growth plate cartilage chondrocyte proliferation
  • cellular response to peptide hormone stimulus
  • response to drug
  • internal peptidyl-lysine acetylation
  • fatty acid oxidation
Components
  • cytosol
  • intracellular membrane-bounded organelle
  • mitochondrion
  • membrane
  • endoplasmic reticulum membrane
General FunctionOxidoreductase activity, acting on paired donors, with incorporation or reduction of molecular oxygen, nad(p)h as one donor, and incorporation of one atom of oxygen
Specific FunctionThis enzyme is required for electron transfer from NADP to cytochrome P450 in microsomes. It can also provide electron transfer to heme oxygenase and cytochrome B5.
Pfam Domain Function
Transmembrane Regions22-42
GenBank Protein ID247307
UniProtKB IDP16435
UniProtKB Entry NameNCPR_HUMAN
Cellular LocationEndoplasmic reticulum membrane
Gene sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0011696|NADPH--cytochrome P450 reductase (POR)
ATGATCAACATGGGAGACTCCCACGTGGACACCAGCTCCACCGTGTCCGAGGCGGTGGCC
GAAGAAGTATCTCTTTTCAGCATGACGGACATGATTCTGTTTTCGCTCATCGTGGGTCTC
CTAACCTACTGGTTCCTCTTCAGAAAGAAAAAAGAAGAAGTCCCCGAGTTCACCAAAATT
CAGACATTGACCTCCTCTGTCAGAGAGAGCAGCTTTGTGGAAAAGATGAAGAAAACGGGG
AGGAACATCATCGTGTTCTACGGCTCCCAGACGGGGACTGCAGAGGAGTTTGCCAACCGC
CTGTCCAAGGACGCCCACCGCTACGGGATGCGAGGCATGTCAGCGGACCCTGAGGAGTAT
GACCTGGCCGACCTGAGCAGCCTGCCAGAGATCGACAACGCCCTGGTGGTTTTCTGCATG
GCCACCTACGGTGAGGGAGACCCCACCGACAATGCCCAGGACTTCTACGACTGGCTGCAG
GAGACAGACGTGGATCTCTCTGGGGTCAAGTTCGCGGTGTTTGGTCTTGGGAACAAGACC
TACGAGCACTTCAATGCCATGGGCAAGTACGTGGACAAGCGGCTGGAGCAGCTCGGCGCC
CAGCGCATCTTTGAGCTGGGGTTGGGCGACGACGATGGGAACTTGGAGGAGGACTTCATC
ACCTGGCGAGAGCAGTTCTGGCCGGCCGTGTGTGAACACTTTGGGGTGGAAGCCACTGGC
GAGGAGTCCAGCATTCGCCAGTACGAGCTTGTGGTCCACACCGACATAGATGCGGCCAAG
GTGTACATGGGGGAGATGGGCCGGCTGAAGAGCTACGAGAACCAGAAGCCCCCCTTTGAT
GCCAAGAATCCGTTCCTGGCTGCAGTCACCACCAACCGGAAGCTGAACCAGGGAACCGAG
CGCCACCTCATGCACCTGGAATTGGACATCTCGGACTCCAAAATCAGGTATGAATCTGGG
GACCACGTGGCTGTGTACCCAGCCAACGACTCTGCTCTCGTCAACCAGCTGGGCAAAATC
CTGGGTGCCGACCTGGACGTCGTCATGTCCCTGAACAACCTGGATGAGGAGTCCAACAAG
AAGCACCCATTCCCGTGCCCTACGTCCTACCGCACGGCCCTCACCTACTACCTGGACATC
ACCAACCCGCCGCGTACCAACGTGCTGTACGAGCTGGCGCAGTACGCCTCGGAGCCCTCG
GAGCAGGAGCTGCTGCGCAAGATGGCCTCCTCCTCCGGCGAGGGCAAGGAGCTGTACCTG
AGCTGGGTGGTGGAGGCCCGGAGGCACATCCTGGCCATCCTGCAGGACTGCCCGTCCCTG
CGGCCCCCCATCGACCACCTGTGTGAGCTGCTGCCGCGCCTGCAGGCCCGCTACTACTCC
ATCGCCTCATCCTCCAAGGTCCACCCCAACTCTGTGCACATCTGTGCGGTGGTTGTGGAG
TACGAGACCAAGGCTGGCCGCATCAACAAGGGCGTGGCCACCAACTGGCTGCGGGCCAAG
GAGCCTGCCGGGGAGAACGGCGGCCGTGCGCTGGTGCCCATGTTCGTGCGCAAGTCCCAG
TTCCGCCTGCCCTTCAAGGCCACCACGCCTGTCATCATGGTGGGCCCCGGCACCGGGGTG
GCACCCTTCATAGGCTTCATCCAGGAGCGGGCCTGGCTGCGACAGCAGGGCAAGGAGGTG
GGGGAGACGCTGCTGTACTACGGCTGCCGCCGCTCGGATGAGGACTACCTGTACCGGGAG
GAGCTGGCGCAGTTCCACAGGGACGGTGCGCTCACCCAGCTCAACGTGGCCTTCTCCCGG
GAGCAGTCCCACAAGGTCTACGTCCAGCACCTGCTAAAGCAAGACCGAGAGCACCTGTGG
AAGTTGATCGAAGGCGGTGCCCACATCTACGTCTGTGGGGATGCACGGAACATGGCCAGG
GATGTGCAGAACACCTTCTACGACATCGTGGCTGAGCTCGGGGCCATGGAGCACGCGCAG
GCGGTGGACTACATCAAGAAACTGATGACCAAGGGCCGCTACTCCCTGGACGTGTGGAGC
TAG
GenBank Gene IDS90469
GeneCard IDNot Available
GenAtlas IDPOR
HGNC IDHGNC:9208
Chromosome Location7
Locus7q11.2
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