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Symbol GGT1 contributors: npt - updated : 24-08-2007
HGNC name gamma-glutamyltransferase 1
HGNC id 4250
Corresponding disease
GGT1 glutathionuria
Location 22q11.23      Physical location : 24.979.717 - 25.024.972
Synonym name
  • glutamyl transpeptidase
  • gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase
  • CD224 antigen
  • Synonym symbol(s) GGT, GTG, D22S672, D22S732, CD224, MGC96904, MGC96963, MGC96892
    EC.number 2.3.2.2
    DNA
    TYPE functioning gene
    STRUCTURE 45.26 kb     16 Exon(s)
    10 Kb 5' upstream gene genomic sequence study
    regulatory sequence Binding site
    text structure binding sites for AP1, AP2, CREB, GRE, SP1
    MAPPING cloned Y linked N status confirmed
    Map see GGT@
    RNA
    TRANSCRIPTS type messenger
    text all transcripts encode the same protein
    identificationnb exonstypebpproduct
    ProteinkDaAAspecific expressionYearPubmed
    - splicing 2431 61.4 569 - Bulle (1987), Han (2007)
  • also called variant 1
  • five exons in the 5' UTR
  • - splicing 2381 61.4 569 placenta Bulle (1987), Han (2007)
  • also called variant 3
  • six exons in the 5'UTR
  • - splicing 2376 61.4 569 - Bulle (1987), Han (2007)
  • also called variant 4
  • seven exons in the 5'UTR
  • - - 2393 - 569 - Han (2007)
    also called variant 5
    EXPRESSION
    Type restricted
    constitutive of
       expressed in (based on citations)
    organ(s)
    SystemOrgan level 1Organ level 2Organ level 3Organ level 4LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
    Digestiveintestinelarge intestinecolonsigmoid 
    Respiratorylung    
    Skin/Tegumentskin    
    Visualeye    
    cell lineage
    cell lines
    fluid/secretion
    at STAGE
    physiological period pregnancy
    Text placenta
    PROTEIN
    PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    STRUCTURE
    motifs/domains
  • precursor cleaved, a heavy and a light chain (351 and 189AA)
  • isoforms Precursor
    HOMOLOGY
    interspecies homolog to murine Ggtp
    intraspecies homolog to GGT2
    Homologene
    FAMILY
  • gamma-glutamyltransferase family
  • CATEGORY enzyme
    SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION     plasma membrane
    text type 2 membrane protein
    basic FUNCTION
  • transfer of the glutamyl moiety of glutamine to a variety of AAs and adipocytes acceptors
  • CELLULAR PROCESS
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS
    PATHWAY
    metabolism aminoacid
    signaling
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule
    protein
    cell & other
    REGULATION
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    corresponding disease(s) GGT1
    Susceptibility
    Variant & Polymorphism
    Candidate gene
    Marker
    Therapy target
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS