VKORC1

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VKORC1 is an enzyme involved in vitamin K recycling that plays a key role in blood clotting and is the primary molecular target of the anticoagulant drug warfarin.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf enzyme
protein-coding gene
associatedWith anticoagulant sensitivity
bleeding risk under warfarin therapy
warfarin dose variability
biologicalProcess blood coagulation
gamma-carboxylation of glutamate residues
vitamin K cycle
cellularComponent endoplasmic reticulum membrane
chromosomalBand 16p11.2
clinicalUse pharmacogenetic marker for warfarin dosing
diseaseAssociation vitamin K–dependent clotting factor deficiency type 2 (VKCFD2)
warfarin resistance
encodes vitamin K epoxide reductase complex subunit 1 protein NERFINISHED
enzymeCommissionNumber EC 1.17.4.4
expression liver
vascular tissues
fullName vitamin K epoxide reductase complex subunit 1 NERFINISHED
geneID VKORC1 (HGNC:12621) NERFINISHED
inheritanceOfDeficiency autosomal recessive
locatedOnChromosome human chromosome 16
molecularFunction oxidoreductase activity
vitamin K epoxide reductase (warfarin-sensitive) NERFINISHED
orthologIn Bos taurus NERFINISHED
Mus musculus NERFINISHED
Rattus norvegicus NERFINISHED
pathway vitamin K-dependent clotting factor activation pathway
warfarin pharmacodynamics pathway
polymorphism -1639G>A (c.-1639G>A)
1173C>T (c.1173C>T intronic variant)
rs9923231 NERFINISHED
rs9934438 NERFINISHED
polymorphismEffect alters VKORC1 expression
modulates warfarin dose requirement
product vitamin K hydroquinone
requiredForActivationOf coagulation factor IX
coagulation factor VII
coagulation factor X
protein C NERFINISHED
protein S
protein Z NERFINISHED
prothrombin (factor II) NERFINISHED
substrate vitamin K epoxide
targetOf acenocoumarol
coumarin anticoagulants
phenprocoumon NERFINISHED
warfarin NERFINISHED
topology multi-pass membrane protein
uniprotID Q9BQB6

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warfarin targets VKORC1