CYP3A4
E242412
CYP3A4 is a major human liver and intestinal enzyme of the cytochrome P450 family responsible for metabolizing a wide range of drugs and xenobiotics.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| CYP3A4 canonical | 10 |
| cytochrome P450 family 3 | 1 |
| cytochrome P450 family 3 subfamily A member 4 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2190668 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: CYP3A4 Context triple: [Xarelto, isMetabolizedBy, CYP3A4]
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A.
BCRP
BCRP is the Central Reserve Bank of Peru, the country’s monetary authority responsible for maintaining monetary stability and managing its currency and international reserves.
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B.
UGT
UGT is a major Spanish trade union confederation representing workers across multiple sectors and advocating for labor rights and social justice.
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C.
CB1 receptor
The CB1 receptor is a G protein–coupled cannabinoid receptor in the brain and nervous system that mediates most of the psychoactive effects of cannabis.
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D.
Corachol
Corachol is a subfamily of Uto-Aztecan languages that includes closely related indigenous languages spoken in western Mexico.
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E.
CYP
CYP is the three-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code assigned to Cyprus.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: CYP3A4 Target entity description: CYP3A4 is a major human liver and intestinal enzyme of the cytochrome P450 family responsible for metabolizing a wide range of drugs and xenobiotics.
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A.
BCRP
BCRP is the Central Reserve Bank of Peru, the country’s monetary authority responsible for maintaining monetary stability and managing its currency and international reserves.
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B.
UGT
UGT is a major Spanish trade union confederation representing workers across multiple sectors and advocating for labor rights and social justice.
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C.
CB1 receptor
The CB1 receptor is a G protein–coupled cannabinoid receptor in the brain and nervous system that mediates most of the psychoactive effects of cannabis.
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D.
Corachol
Corachol is a subfamily of Uto-Aztecan languages that includes closely related indigenous languages spoken in western Mexico.
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E.
CYP
CYP is the three-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code assigned to Cyprus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cytochrome P450 enzyme
ⓘ
drug-metabolizing enzyme ⓘ enzyme ⓘ protein ⓘ |
| accountsFor | major fraction of total hepatic CYP content ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
drug–drug interactions
ⓘ
interindividual variability in drug response ⓘ |
| biologicalProcess |
drug metabolism
ⓘ
oxidation-reduction process ⓘ steroid metabolic process ⓘ xenobiotic metabolic process ⓘ |
| chromosomalBand | 7q22.1 ⓘ |
| cofactor | heme ⓘ |
| electronDonorProtein | cytochrome P450 reductase ⓘ |
| encodedByGene | CYP3A4 gene ⓘ |
| enzymeCommissionNumber | EC 1.14.14.1 ⓘ |
| family |
CYP3A4
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
cytochrome P450 family 3
|
| fullName |
CYP3A4
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
cytochrome P450 family 3 subfamily A member 4
|
| geneSymbol | CYP3A4 self-link ⓘ |
| inducedBy |
St John’s wort
ⓘ
carbamazepine ⓘ phenytoin ⓘ rifampin ⓘ |
| inhibitedBy |
clarithromycin
ⓘ
grapefruit juice ⓘ itraconazole ⓘ ketoconazole ⓘ ritonavir ⓘ |
| isoformNumber | 4 ⓘ |
| locatedOnChromosome | chromosome 7 ⓘ |
| metabolizes |
atorvastatin
ⓘ
benzodiazepines ⓘ clarithromycin ⓘ cortisol ⓘ cyclosporine ⓘ erythromycin ⓘ lovastatin ⓘ midazolam ⓘ nifedipine ⓘ opioids ⓘ oral contraceptive steroids ⓘ protease inhibitors ⓘ simvastatin ⓘ tacrolimus ⓘ testosterone ⓘ verapamil ⓘ vitamin D analogs ⓘ |
| molecularFunction |
monooxygenase activity
ⓘ
oxidoreductase activity ⓘ |
| organism | Homo sapiens ⓘ |
| playsRoleIn |
first-pass metabolism
ⓘ
hepatic clearance of drugs ⓘ |
| polymorphic | true ⓘ |
| regulatedBy |
constitutive androstane receptor
ⓘ
pregnane X receptor ⓘ |
| requiresCofactor | NADPH ⓘ |
| subcellularLocation |
endoplasmic reticulum membrane
ⓘ
microsome ⓘ |
| subfamily | subfamily A ⓘ |
| tissueExpression |
brain
ⓘ
colon ⓘ kidney ⓘ liver ⓘ lung ⓘ small intestine ⓘ |
| uniprotId | P08684 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: CYP3A4 Description of subject: CYP3A4 is a major human liver and intestinal enzyme of the cytochrome P450 family responsible for metabolizing a wide range of drugs and xenobiotics.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
cytochrome P450 family 3 subfamily A member 4
this entity surface form:
cytochrome P450 family 3
subject surface form:
Docetaxel