Gene Symbol | GALM |
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Entrez Gene | 130589 |
Alt Symbol | BLOCK25, GLAT, HEL-S-63p, IBD1 |
Species | Human |
Gene Type | protein-coding |
Description | galactose mutarotase (aldose 1-epimerase) |
Other Description | aldose 1-epimerase|epididymis secretory sperm binding protein Li 63p|galactomutarotase|galactose enzyme activator |
Swissprots | Q96C23 Q8NIA2 V9HWA8 Q53RY1 |
Accessions | AAL62475 AAL62476 AAX93101 EAX00367 Q96C23 AK291489 BAF84178 BC014916 AAH14916 BC019263 AAH19263 DA984992 EU794611 ACJ13665 JF432639 ADZ15856 U11036 AAA67652 XM_011532540 XP_011530842 XR_244925 NM_138801 NP_620156 |
Function | Mutarotase converts alpha-aldose to the beta-anomer. It is active on D-glucose, L-arabinose, D-xylose, D-galactose, maltose and lactose (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}. |
Subcellular Location | Cytoplasm {ECO:0000305}. |
Top Pathways | Glycolysis / Gluconeogenesis, Galactose metabolism |