| Gene Name | GCAT |
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| Specie | Homo sapiens | |
| Full Name | glycine C-acetyltransferase | |
| Also known as | KBL | |
| Coordinate | chr22:37807894-37817183 | |
| Strand | + | |
| Gene summary | The degradation of L-threonine to glycine consists of a two-step biochemical pathway involving the enzymes L-threonine dehydrogenase and 2-amino-3-ketobutyrate coenzyme A ligase. L-Threonine is first converted into 2-amino-3-ketobutyrate by L-threonine dehydrogenase. This gene encodes the second enzyme in this pathway, which then catalyzes the reaction between 2-amino-3-ketobutyrate and coenzyme A to form glycine and acetyl-CoA. The encoded enzyme is considered a class II pyridoxal-phosphate-dependent aminotransferase. Alternate splicing results in multiple transcript variants. A pseudogene of this gene is found on chromosome 14. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2010] |
| Retroname | Coord | Strand | Genomic Region | ENSG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GCATP1 | chr14:63593851-63595307 | - |
Intergenic |
ENSG00000270878 | UCSC |
| >NM_014291.4 |
| AGGCAGGCAGGCGCGCTCGGGCGAGGTAGGAGCGATGTGGCCTGGGAACGCCTGGCGCGCCGCACTCTTCTGGGTGCCCCGCGGCCGCCGCGCACAGTCAGCGCTGGCCCAGCTGCGTGGCATTCTGGAGGGGGAGCTGGAAGGCATCCGCGGAGCTGGCACTTGGAAGAGTGAGCGGGTCATCACGTCCCGTCAGGGGCCGCACATCCGCGTGGACGGCGTCTCCGGAGGAATCCTTAACTTCTGTGCCAACAACTACCTGGGCCTGAGCAGCCACCCTGAGGTGATCCAGGCAGGTCTGCAGGCTCTGGAGGAGTTTGGAGCTGGCCTCAGCTCTGTCCGCTTTATCTGTGGAACCCAGAGCATCCACAAGAATCTAGAAGCAAAAATAGCCCGCTTCCACCAGCGGGAGGATGCCATCCTCTATCCCAGCTGTTATGACGCCAACGCCGGCCTCTTTGAGGCCCTGCTGACCCCAGAGGACGCAGTCCTGTCGGACGAGCTGAACCATGCCTCCATCATCGACGGCATCCGGCTGTGCAAGGCCCACAAGTACCGCTATCGCCACCTGGACATGGCCGACCTAGAAGCCAAGCTGCAGGAGGCCCAGAAGCATCGGCTGCGCCTGGTGGCCACTGATGGGGCCTTTTCCATGGATGGCGACATCGCACCCCTGCAGGAGATCTGCTGCCTCGCCTCTAGATATGGTGCCCTGGTCTTCATGGATGAATGCCATGCCACTGGCTTCCTGGGGCCCACAGGACGGGGCACAGATGAGCTGCTGGGTGTGATGGACCAGGTCACCATCATCAACTCCACCCTGGGGAAGGCCCTGGGTGGAGCATCAGGGGGCTACACGACAGGGCCTGGGCCCCTGGTGTCCCTGCTGCGGCAGCGCGCCCGGCCATACCTCTTCTCCAACAGTCTGCCACCTGCTGTCGTTGGCTGCGCCTCCAAGGCCCTAGATCTGCTGATGGGGAGTAACACCATTGTCCAGTCTATGGCTGCCAAGACCCAGAGGTTCCGTAGTAAGATGGAAGCTGCTGGCTTCACTATCTCGGGAGCCAGTCACCCCATCTGCCCTGTGATGCTGGGTGATGCCCGGCTGGCCTCTCGCATGGCGGATGACATGCTGAAGAGAGGCATCTTTGTCATCGGGTTCAGCTACCCCGTGGTCCCCAAGGGCAAGGCCCGGATCCGGGTACAGATCTCAGCAGTGCATAGCGAGGAAGACATTGACCGCTGCGTGGAGGCCTTCGTGGAAGTGGGGCGACTGCACGGGGCACTGCCCTGAGCTCTGGGTAAGGACGAGAAGAGCCAAGGTCCGCCTACTGCCACAGGGTCAAAGGAGGTTTTCGATCAGCCCAGACCAGAGGCTCTGAGCCCTGAACCAAAGTCCCAGAGCTGGGCTGGGACGTGACCTGTGCTGAGGGCTGTGAGAATGTGAAACAACAGTGTGAAAATTGGCTGTGA |