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Overview

Uniprot IDQ16831
Protein NameUridine phosphorylase 1
Gene NameUPP1
OrganismHomo sapiens

Kla Sites from experimental identification

Position Flanking peptide
174 FEQIVLGKRVIRKTD
230 ALCSYTEKDKQAYLE
232 CSYTEKDKQAYLEAA

Function

Catalyzes the reversible phosphorylytic cleavage of uridine to uracil and ribose-1-phosphate which can then be utilized as carbon and energy sources or in the rescue of pyrimidine bases for nucleotide synthesis (PubMed:7488099). Shows broad substrate specificity and can also accept deoxyuridine and other analogous compounds (Probable)

Protein Sequence

10 MAATGANAEK 20 AESHNDCPVR 30 LLNPNIAKMK 40 EDILYHFNLT 50 TSRHNFPALF 60 GDVKFVCVGG 70 SPSRMKAFIR 80 CVGAELGLDC 90 PGRDYPNICA 100 GTDRYAMYKV 110 GPVLSVSHGM 120 GIPSISIMLH 130 ELIKLLYYAR 140 CSNVTIIRIG 150 TSGGIGLEPG 160 TVVITEQAVD 170 TCFKAEFEQI 180 VLGKRVIRKT 190 DLNKKLVQEL 200 LLCSAELSEF 210 TTVVGNTMCT 220 LDFYEGQGRL 230 DGALCSYTEK 240 DKQAYLEAAY 250 AAGVRNIEME 260 SSVFAAMCSA 270 CGLQAAVVCV 280 TLLNRLEGDQ 290 ISSPRNVLSE 300 YQQRPQRLVS 310 YFIKKKLSKA

Gene Ontology

Classification GO ID Description
Cellular Component GO:0005829 cytosol
Cellular Component GO:0005654 nucleoplasm
Molecular Function GO:0047847 deoxyuridine phosphorylase activity
Molecular Function GO:0042802 identical protein binding
Molecular Function GO:0009032 thymidine phosphorylase activity
Molecular Function GO:0004850 uridine phosphorylase activity
Biological Process GO:0042149 cellular response to glucose starvation
Biological Process GO:0006248 CMP catabolic process
Biological Process GO:0006249 dCMP catabolic process
Biological Process GO:0046074 dTMP catabolic process
Biological Process GO:0046079 dUMP catabolic process
Biological Process GO:0006139 nucleobase-containing compound metabolic process
Biological Process GO:0046050 UMP catabolic process
Biological Process GO:0044206 UMP salvage
Biological Process GO:0006218 uridine catabolic process

Reference

[1] Wu Q, Li Z, Gong T, Zheng X, Zhou X et al.. Porphyromonas gingivalis infection induces lysine lactylation reprogramming in human umbilical vein endothelial cells.. Front Cell Infect Microbiol 16:1706727. 2026. PMID: 41696360.