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Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP00810
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • 6090
Name Epididymal secretory glutathione peroxidase
Synonyms
  1. EGLP
  2. Epididymis-specific glutathione peroxidase-like protein
  3. GPx-5
  4. GSHPx-5
  5. Glutathione peroxidase 5
Gene Name GPX5
Protein Type Enzyme
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in glutathione peroxidase activity
Specific Function Protects cells and enzymes from oxidative damage, by catalyzing the reduction of hydrogen peroxide, lipid peroxides and organic hydroperoxide, by glutathione. May constitute a glutathione peroxidase-like protective system against peroxide damage in sperm membrane lipids.
Pathways
  • Arachidonic acid metabolism
  • Glutathione metabolism
Reactions
Glutathione + Hydrogen peroxide → Oxidized glutathione + Water details
Glutathione + 5(S)-Hydroperoxyeicosatetraenoic acid → Oxidized glutathione + 5-HETE + Water details
Glutathione + 15(S)-HPETE → Oxidized glutathione + 15-HETE + Water details
GO Classification
Biological Process
response to oxidative stress
lipid metabolic process
Cellular Component
extracellular region
Function
peroxidase activity
antioxidant activity
glutathione peroxidase activity
Molecular Function
glutathione peroxidase activity
Process
response to stimulus
response to stress
response to oxidative stress
metabolic process
oxidation reduction
Cellular Location
  1. Secreted
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location 6
Locus 6p22.1
SNPs GPX5
Gene Sequence
>666 bp
ATGACTACACAGTTAAGGGTCGTCCATCTGCTTCCCCTTCTCCTAGCCTGCTTTGTGCAA
ACAAGTCCCAAGCAGGAGAAGATGAAGATGGATTGCCACAAAGACGAGAAAGGCACCATC
TATGACTATGAGGCCATCGCACTTAATAAGAATGAATATGTTTCCTTCAAGCAGTATGTG
GGCAAGCACATCCTCTTCGTCAACGTGGCCACCTACTGTGGTCTGACAGCGCAATATCCT
GAACTAAATGCACTCCAGGAGGAGCTGAAGCCCTATGGTCTAGTTGTGTTGGGCTTTCCC
TGCAACCAATTTGGAAAGCAAGAACCAGGAGATAACAAAGAGATTCTTCCTGGGCTCAAG
TATGTCCGTCCAGGGGGAGGATTTGTACCTAGTTTCCAGCTTTTTGAGAAAGGGGATGTG
AATGGTGAAAAAGAACAGAAAGTCTTCAGTTTCTTGAAGCACTCCTGTCCTCATCCCTCT
GAGATTTTGGGCACATTCAAATCTATATCCTGGGACCCTGTAAAGGTCCATGACATCCGT
TGGAACTTTGAAAAGTTCCTGGTGGGGCCTGATGGAATCCCTGTCATGCGCTGGTCCCAC
CGGGCTACGGTCAGCTCAGTCAAGACAGACATCCTGGCGTACTTGAAGCAATTCAAAACC
AAATAG
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 221
Molecular Weight 25202.14
Theoretical pI 8.64
Pfam Domain Function
Signals Not Available
Transmembrane Regions Not Available
Protein Sequence
>Epididymal secretory glutathione peroxidase
MTTQLRVVHLLPLLLACFVQTSPKQEKMKMDCHKDEKGTIYDYEAIALNKNEYVSFKQYV
GKHILFVNVATYCGLTAQYPELNALQEELKPYGLVVLGFPCNQFGKQEPGDNKEILPGLK
YVRPGGGFVPSFQLFEKGDVNGEKEQKVFSFLKHSCPHPSEILGTFKSISWDPVKVHDIR
WNFEKFLVGPDGIPVMRWSHRATVSSVKTDILAYLKQFKTK
GenBank ID Protein 3288455
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID O75715
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name GPX5_HUMAN
PDB IDs
GenBank Gene ID AJ005277
GeneCard ID GPX5
GenAtlas ID GPX5
HGNC ID HGNC:4557
References
General References
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  2. Hall L, Williams K, Perry AC, Frayne J, Jury JA: The majority of human glutathione peroxidase type 5 (GPX5) transcripts are incorrectly spliced: implications for the role of GPX5 in the male reproductive tract. Biochem J. 1998 Jul 1;333 ( Pt 1):5-9. [PubMed:9639555 ]