Preferred Label : Hyaluronan Synthases;
MeSH definition : Membrane-associated glucuronosyltransferases that catalyze the reaction of UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine
and UDP-D-glucuronate to produce HYALURONAN. HYALURONAN SYNTHASE 2 (HAS2) is essential
for embryogenesis and its expression by tumor cells is associated with metastasis.;
MeSH synonym : Synthases, Hyaluronan; Hyaluronan Synthase; Synthase, Hyaluronan; Hyaluronic Acid Synthetase; Synthetase, Hyaluronic Acid; Hyaluronate Synthetase; Synthetase, Hyaluronate; Hyaluronan Synthetase; Synthetase, Hyaluronan; Hyaluronate Synthase; Synthase, Hyaluronate;
DeCS synonym : hasA Enzyme; Hyaluronan Synthase 1; Hyaluronan Synthase 2; Hyaluronan Synthase 3;
MeSH hyponym : 3, Hyaluronan Synthase; Synthase 3, Hyaluronan; HAS3 Protein; Protein, HAS3; Synthase 1, Hyaluronan; HAS1 Protein; Synthase 2, Hyaluronan; HAS2 Protein;
Registry Number MeSH : EC 2.4.1.212;
UNII : EC 2.4.1.212;
Origin ID : D000076002;
UMLS CUI : C4318636;
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Membrane-associated glucuronosyltransferases that catalyze the reaction of UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine
and UDP-D-glucuronate to produce HYALURONAN. HYALURONAN SYNTHASE 2 (HAS2) is essential
for embryogenesis and its expression by tumor cells is associated with metastasis.