NT5E

NT5E
Available structures
PDB	Ortholog search: PDBe RCSB
List of PDB id codes
	4H2B, 4H1Y, 4H2F, 4H2I, 4H1S, 4H2G
Identifiers
Aliases	NT5E, CALJA, CD73, E5NT, NT, NT5, NTE, eN, eNT, 5'-nucleotidase ecto
External IDs	OMIM: 129190; MGI: 99782; HomoloGene: 1895; GeneCards: NT5E; OMA:NT5E - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 6 (human)
End	85,495,791 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 9 (mouse)
End	88,254,145 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	stromal cell of endometrium; ; Achilles tendon; ; jejunal mucosa; ; synovial joint; ; cartilage tissue; ; smooth muscle tissue; ; canal of the cervix; ; tendon of biceps brachii; ; germinal epithelium; ; tibia;
	Top expressed in
	epithelium of stomach; ; lumbar spinal ganglion; ; left colon; ; right kidney; ; seminal vesicula; ; granulocyte; ; neural layer of retina; ; retinal pigment epithelium; ; proximal tubule; ; skin of external ear;
	More reference expression data
	More reference expression data
Gene ontology
Molecular function	metal ion binding; nucleotide binding; hydrolase activity, acting on ester bonds; hydrolase activity; 5'-nucleotidase activity;
Cellular component	anchored component of membrane; extracellular exosome; membrane; plasma membrane; cytosol; cell surface; nucleoplasm;
Biological process	pyrimidine nucleoside catabolic process; negative regulation of inflammatory response; purine nucleotide catabolic process; AMP catabolic process; adenosine biosynthetic process; dephosphorylation; DNA metabolic process; leukocyte cell-cell adhesion; nucleotide catabolic process; NAD metabolic process;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	4907
	23959
	ENSG00000135318
	ENSMUSG00000032420
	P21589
	Q61503
	NM_002526; NM_001204813
	NM_011851
	NP_001191742; NP_002517
	NP_035981
	Wikidata
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5′-nucleotidase (5′-NT), also known as ecto-5′-nucleotidase or CD73 (cluster of differentiation 73), is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the NT5E gene. CD73 commonly serves to convert AMP to adenosine.