Gene:
biphenyl hydrolase-like (serine hydrolase; breast epithelial mucin-associated antigen)
Gene ID:
195640
Symbol:
BPHL
Species:
1000
Description:
Serine hydrolase that catalyzes the hydrolytic activation of amino acid ester prodrugs of nuceloside analogs such as valacyclovir and valganciclovir. Activates valacyclovir to acyclovir. May play a role in detoxification processes.