| Gene Symbol |
GAD2
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| Entrez Gene |
2572
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| Alt Symbol |
GAD65
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
glutamate decarboxylase 2 (pancreatic islets and brain, 65kDa)
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| Other Description |
65 kDa glutamic acid decarboxylase|GAD-65|Glutamate decarboxylase-2 (pancreas)|glutamate decarboxylase 2|glutamate decarboxylase 65 kDa isoform
|
| Swissprots |
Q05329 Q9UD87
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| Accessions |
AAP88040 EAW86101 EAW86102 EAW86103 EAW86104 Q05329 AJ251501 CAB62572 AK127375 BAC86947 BC029517 AAH29517 BC039038 BC047899 BC126327 AAI26328 BC126329 AAI26330 BI438818 BP392604 HQ258311 ADR83065 M74826 AAA58491 M81882 AAA62367 X69936 NM_000818 NP_000809 NM_001134366 NP_001127838
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| Function |
Catalyzes the production of GABA.
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| Subcellular Location |
Cytoplasm, cytosol {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12356867}. Cytoplasmic vesicle {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12356867}. Cell junction, synapse, presynaptic cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12356867}; Lipid-anchor {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12356867}. Golgi apparatus membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12356867}; Peripheral membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12356867}; Cytoplasmic side {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12356867}. Note=Associated to cytoplasmic vesicles. In neurons, cytosolic leaflet of Golgi membranes and presynaptic clusters.
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| Top Pathways |
Type I diabetes mellitus, GABAergic synapse, Taurine and hypotaurine metabolism, Alanine, aspartate and glutamate metabolism, beta-Alanine metabolism
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![Western Blot: GAD65 Overexpression Lysate (Adult Normal) [NBP2-10700] Left-Empty vector transfected control cell lysate (HEK293 cell lysate); Right -Over-expression Lysate for GAD65.](http://www.bioprodhub.com/system/product_images/cel_products/5/sub_2/9573_GAD65%2520Overexpression%2520Lysate%2520(Adult%2520Normal)-Western%2520Blot-NBP2-10700-img0001.jpg)