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Molecule Details

General Information of the Molecule
Name
Aromatase (CYP19A1)
Synonyms
P-450AROM; Estrogen synthetase; Estrogen synthase; Cytochrome P450 19A1; Cytochrome P-450AROM; CYPXIX; CYP19; CYAR; ARO1
Gene Name
CYP19A1
Gene ID
1588
Sequence
MVLEMLNPIHYNITSIVPEAMPAATMPVLLLTGLFLLVWNYEGTSSIPGPGYCMGIGPLI
SHGRFLWMGIGSACNYYNRVYGEFMRVWISGEETLIISKSSSMFHIMKHNHYSSRFGSKL
GLQCIGMHEKGIIFNNNPELWKTTRPFFMKALSGPGLVRMVTVCAESLKTHLDRLEEVTN
ESGYVDVLTLLRRVMLDTSNTLFLRIPLDESAIVVKIQGYFDAWQALLIKPDIFFKISWL
YKKYEKSVKDLKDAIEVLIAEKRRRISTEEKLEECMDFATELILAEKRGDLTRENVNQCI
LEMLIAAPDTMSVSLFFMLFLIAKHPNVEEAIIKEIQTVIGERDIKIDDIQKLKVMENFI
YESMRYQPVVDLVMRKALEDDVIDGYPVKKGTNIILNIGRMHRLEFFPKPNEFTLENFAK
NVPYRYFQPFGFGPRGCAGKYIAMVMMKAILVTLLRRFHVKTLQGQCVESIQKIHDLSLH
PDETKNMLEMIFTPRNSDRCLEH
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Function
Catalyzes the formation of aromatic C18 estrogens from C19 androgens.
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Uniprot ID
CP19A_HUMAN
EC Number
EC: 1.14.14.14
TC Number
TC: 1.14.14.14
Pfam
PF00067
TTD ID
T13260
INTEDE ID
DME0002
Natural Product(s) of This Target
1 Apigenin  NP Info  Investigative Psilotum nudum
2 Biochanin A  NP Info  Investigative Dalbergia volubilis
3 Chrysin  NP Info  Investigative Tripterygium wilfordii
4 Exemestane  NP Info  Approved Homo sapiens
5 Naringenin  NP Info  Phase 1 Potentilla discolor
Drug(s) of This Target
1 BMS-228987  Drug Info  Investigative Breast cancer
2 Germacrone  Drug Info  Investigative Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
3 Letrozole  Drug Info  Approved Breast cancer
References
Reference 1 Pharmacophore modeling strategies for the development of novel nonsteroidal inhibitors of human aromatase (CYP19). Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2010 May 15;20(10):3050-64.
Reference 2 Aromatase inhibitors--theoretical concept and present experiences in the treatment of endometriosis. Zentralbl Gynakol. 2003 Jul-Aug;125(7-8):247-51.
Reference 3 A review on biological sources, chemistry and pharmacological activities of pinostrobin. Nat Prod Res. 2016 Sep;30(18):2017-27.
Reference 4 Atamestane, a new aromatase inhibitor for the management of benign prostatic hyperplasia. J Androl. 1991 Nov-Dec;12(6):403-14.
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Correspondence

X. N. Sun, Y. T. Zhang, Y. Zhou, X. C. Lian, L. L. Yan, T. Pan, T. Jin, H. Xie, Z. M. Liang, W. Q. Qiu, J. X. Wang, Z. R. Li, F. Zhu*, X. B. Sui*. NPCDR: natural product-based drug combination and its disease-specific molecular regulation. Nucleic Acids Research. 50(D1): 1324-1333 (2020). PMID: 34664659

Prof. Feng ZHU  (zhufeng@zju.edu.cn)

College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China


Prof. Xinbing SUI  (hzzju@hznu.edu.cn)

School of Pharmacy and Department of Medical Oncology, the Affiliated Hospital of Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou, China