Gene Symbol |
GGCT
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Entrez Gene |
79017
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Alt Symbol |
C7orf24, CRF21, GCTG, GGC
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase
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Other Description |
cytochrome c-releasing factor 21|gamma -glutamyl cyclotransferase
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Swissprots |
Q9BS37 B8ZZR8 O75223 B8ZZN4 B2RDN0
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Accessions |
EAL24452 EAW93950 EAW93951 EAW93952 EAW93953 O75223 AK021779 BAG51049 AK315608 BAG37977 BC000625 AAH00625 BC005356 AAH05356 BC013937 AAH13937 BC019243 AAH19243 BE407390 BE885397 BG527593 HQ448710 ADQ33188 NM_001199815 NP_001186744 NM_001199816 NP_001186745 NM_001199817 NP_001186746 NM_024051 NP_076956 NR_037669
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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. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16765912, ECO:0000269|PubMed:18515354}.
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Top Pathways |
Glutathione metabolism
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