Gene Symbol |
GCAT
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Entrez Gene |
23464
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Alt Symbol |
KBL
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
glycine C-acetyltransferase
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Other Description |
2-amino-3-ketobutyrate coenzyme A ligase, mitochondrial|2-amino-3-ketobutyrate-CoA ligase|AKB ligase|aminoacetone synthase|glycine acetyltransferase
|
Swissprots |
O75600 Q6ZWF1 E2QC23 Q96CA9
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Accessions |
EAW60189 EAW60190 O75600 AF077740 AAC27720 AK123190 BAC85552 AK290093 BAF82782 BC014457 AAH14457 BP309052 XM_005261409 XP_005261466 XM_005261410 XP_005261467 XM_005261411 XP_005261468 XM_006724172 XP_006724235 XM_011530023 XP_011528325 NM_001171690 NP_001165161 NM_014291 NP_055106
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Subcellular Location |
Mitochondrion {ECO:0000250}. Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17688197}. Note=Translocates to the nucleus upon cold and osmotic stress.
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Tissue Specificity |
Strongly expressed in heart, brain, liver and pancreas. Also found in lung. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10712613}.
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Top Pathways |
Glycine, serine and threonine metabolism
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