SuperCYP

SuperCYP consolidates curated data on Cytochrome P450 enzymes (CYPs) and drug metabolism to support analysis of drug–CYP interactions, genetic variants, and structural information.


Key Features:

  • Drug Interaction Data: Detailed records for 1,170 drugs encompassing over 3,800 drug–CYP interactions with literature references.
  • SNP and Mutation Catalog: Approximately 2,000 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and mutations organized by their impact on enzyme expression or activity.
  • Homology-Modeled Structures: Homology-modeled CYP structures provided in PDB format for structural analysis.
  • Drug Metabolism Pathways: Drug-cocktail metabolism analysis and pathway mapping to examine potential effects and alternative therapeutic strategies.
  • Alignment and Variant Visualization: Sequence alignment of CYPs, visualization and annotation of SNPs and protein point mutations, and assessment of effects on enzyme activity with corresponding PubMed IDs.
  • Coverage of CYPs: Curated literature coverage for 57 Cytochrome P450 enzymes (CYPs).

Scientific Applications:

  • Pharmacogenomics: Enable correlation of CYP genetic variants with altered drug metabolism phenotypes.
  • Drug Development: Support identification of CYP-mediated metabolic liabilities and drug–drug interaction risks.
  • Personalized Medicine: Inform optimization of drug selection and dosing based on CYP variant and interaction data.

Methodology:

Text mining of literature concerning 57 CYPs and associated drugs followed by manual screening to extract facts about metabolism, SNPs, and their effects on drug degradation.

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Details

Tool Type:
web application
Operating Systems:
Linux, Windows, Mac
Programming Languages:
Java, SQL
Added:
3/27/2017
Last Updated:
12/10/2018

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Publications

Preissner S, et al. SuperCYP: a comprehensive database on Cytochrome P450 enzymes including a tool for analysis of CYP-drug interactions. Nucleic Acids Res. 2010; 38:D237-43. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkp970

PMID: 19934256

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