AGXT2

The human AGXT2 gene encodes the protein Alanine—glyoxylate aminotransferase 2. [5]

AGXT2
Identifiers
AliasesAGXT2, AGT2, DAIBAT, alanine--glyoxylate aminotransferase 2, BAIBA
External IDsOMIM: 612471 MGI: 2146052 HomoloGene: 12887 GeneCards: AGXT2
EC number2.6.1.40
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez

64902

268782

Ensembl

ENSG00000113492

ENSMUSG00000089678

UniProt

Q9BYV1

Q3UEG6

RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_001306173
NM_031900

NM_001031851
NM_001310735
NM_001310736

RefSeq (protein)

NP_001293102
NP_114106

NP_001027021
NP_001297664
NP_001297665

Location (UCSC)Chr 5: 35 – 35.05 MbChr 15: 10.36 – 10.41 Mb
PubMed search[3][4]
Wikidata
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Function

The protein encoded by this gene is a class III pyridoxal-phosphate-dependent mitochondrial aminotransferase. It catalyzes the conversion of glyoxylate to glycine using L-alanine as the amino donor.[6]

References

  1. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000113492 - Ensembl, May 2017
  2. GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000089678 - Ensembl, May 2017
  3. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. "Entrez Gene: Alanine--glyoxylate aminotransferase 2". Retrieved 2014-01-12.
  6. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2008]. ##Evidence-Data-START## Transcript exon combination :: AJ292204.1, AB193309.1 [ECO:0000332] RNAseq introns  :: mixed/partial sample support ERS025084, ERS025088 [ECO:0000350] ##Evidence-Data-END## ##RefSeq-Attributes-START## gene product(s) localized to mito. :: reported by MitoCarta ##RefSeq-Attributes-END##

Further reading

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