| Gene Symbol |
GPX1
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| Entrez Gene |
2876
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| Alt Symbol |
GPXD, GSHPX1
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
glutathione peroxidase 1
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| Other Description |
GPx-1|GSHPx-1|cellular glutathione peroxidase
|
| Swissprots |
Q9BW12 E9PAS1 P07203 Q7Z5H1
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| Accessions |
AAA67540 AAB84255 AAP80181 CAB37833 EAW64976 EAW64977 P07203 AK130160 AK225835 BC000742 AAH00742 BC007865 AAH07865 BC070258 AAH70258 KJ534852 AHW56492 KJ534853 AHW56493 M21304 AAA75389 X13709 CAA31992 X13710 CAA31993 Y00433 CAA68491 NM_000581 NP_000572 NM_201397 NP_958799
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| Function |
Protects the hemoglobin in erythrocytes from oxidative breakdown.
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| Subcellular Location |
Cytoplasm.
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| Top Pathways |
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Huntington's disease, Thyroid hormone synthesis, Glutathione metabolism, Arachidonic acid metabolism
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