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Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP09388
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • 15259
Name Gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase
Synonyms
  1. Cytochrome c-releasing factor 21
Gene Name GGCT
Protein Type Enzyme
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in acyltransferase activity
Specific Function Catalyzes the formation of 5-oxoproline from gamma-glutamyl dipeptides and may play a significant role in glutathione homeostasis. Induces release of cytochrome c from mitochondria with resultant induction of apoptosis.
Pathways
  • 5-oxoprolinase deficiency
  • 5-Oxoprolinuria
  • Gamma-glutamyl-transpeptidase deficiency
  • Gamma-Glutamyltransferase Deficiency
  • Glutathione metabolism
  • Glutathione metabolism
  • Glutathione Synthetase Deficiency
Reactions
(Gamma-L-glutamyl)-L-amino acid → Pyroglutamic acid + L-amino acid details
gamma-Glutamylcysteine → Pyroglutamic acid + L-Cysteine details
(5-L-Glutamyl)-L-amino acid → Pyroglutamic acid + L-Amino acid details
GO Classification
Biological Process
xenobiotic metabolic process
glutathione biosynthetic process
release of cytochrome c from mitochondria
Cellular Component
cytosol
Molecular Function
protein homodimerization activity
gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase activity
Cellular Location Not Available
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location 7
Locus 7p15-p14
SNPs GGCT
Gene Sequence
>567 bp
ATGGCCAACTCGGGCTGCAAGGACGTCACGGGTCCAGATGAGGAGAGTTTTCTGTACTTT
GCCTACGGCAGCAACCTGCTGACAGAGAGGATCCACCTCCGAAACCCCTCGGCGGCGTTC
TTCTGTGTGGCCCGCCTGCAGGATTTTAAGCTTGACTTTGGCAATTCCCAAGGCAAAACA
AGTCAAACTTGGCATGGAGGGATAGCCACCATTTTTCAGAGTCCTGGCGATGAAGTGTGG
GGAGTAGTATGGAAAATGAACAAAAGCAATTTAAATTCTCTGGATGAGCAAGAAGGGGTT
AAAAGTGGAATGTATGTTGTAATAGAAGTTAAAGTTGCAACTCAAGAAGGAAAAGAAATA
ACCTGTCGAAGTTATCTGATGACAAATTACGAAAGTGCTCCCCCATCCCCACAGTATAAA
AAGATTATTTGCATGGGTGCAAAAGAAAATGGTTTGCCGCTGGAGTATCAAGAGAAGTTA
AAAGCAATAGAACCAAATGACTATACAGGAAAGGTCTCAGAAGAAATTGAAGACATCATC
AAAAAGGGGGAAACACAAACTCTTTAG
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 188
Molecular Weight 19091.635
Theoretical pI 9.493
Pfam Domain Function
Signals Not Available
Transmembrane Regions Not Available
Protein Sequence
>Gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase
MANSGCKDVTGPDEESFLYFAYGSNLLTERIHLRNPSAAFFCVARLQDFKLDFGNSQGKT
SQTWHGGIATIFQSPGDEVWGVVWKMNKSNLNSLDEQEGVKSGMYVVIEVKVATQEGKEI
TCRSYLMTNYESAPPSPQYKKIICMGAKENGLPLEYQEKLKAIEPNDYTGKVSEEIEDII
KKGETQTL
GenBank ID Protein 189054993
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID O75223
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name GGCT_HUMAN
PDB IDs
GenBank Gene ID AK315608
GeneCard ID GGCT
GenAtlas ID GGCT
HGNC ID HGNC:21705
References
General References
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