Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 8.2.0)
Enables glucuronosyltransferase activity. Acts upstream of or within several processes, including bilirubin conjugation; hepatic stellate cell activation; and protein complex oligomerization. Located in plasma membrane. Part of endoplasmic reticulum chaperone complex. Is expressed in alimentary system; liver; nervous system; and urinary system. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in several diseases, including bilirubin metabolic disorder (multiple); cholecystolithiasis; cholelithiasis; female reproductive organ cancer (multiple); and hepatitis B. Orthologous to human UGT1A1 (UDP glucuronosyltransferase family 1 member A1).
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