Gene

gclc

ID
ZDB-GENE-030131-5056
Name
glutamate-cysteine ligase, catalytic subunit
Symbol
gclc Nomenclature History
Previous Names
  • cb1049 (1)
  • fe36e11
  • wu:fe36e11 (1)
Type
protein_coding_gene
Location
Chr: 13 Mapping Details/Browsers
Description
Predicted to have several functions, including anion binding activity; glutamate-cysteine ligase activity; and magnesium ion binding activity. Predicted to be involved in several processes, including alpha-amino acid metabolic process; cell redox homeostasis; and glutathione biosynthetic process. Predicted to localize to glutamate-cysteine ligase complex. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in cystic fibrosis; glutamate-cysteine ligase deficiency; hemolytic anemia; and myocardial infarction. Is expressed in several structures, including alar plate midbrain region; gut; intermediate cell mass of mesoderm; midbrain; and sensory system. Orthologous to human GCLC (glutamate-cysteine ligase catalytic subunit).
Genome Resources
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Comparative Information
Expression
All Expression Data
28 figures from 16 publications
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Wild Type Expression Summary
Phenotype
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Human Disease
Associated With gclc Human Ortholog
Disease Ontology Term Multi-Species Data OMIM Term OMIM Phenotype ID
glutamate-cysteine ligase deficiency Alliance Hemolytic anemia due to gamma-glutamylcysteine synthetase deficiency 230450
{Myocardial infarction, susceptibility to} 608446
Associated With gclc Via Experimental Models
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Gene Ontology
Protein Domains
Domain, Family, and Site Summary
Type InterPro ID Name
Family IPR004308 Glutamate-cysteine ligase catalytic subunit
Homologous_superfamily IPR014746 Glutamine synthetase/guanido kinase, catalytic domain
Domain Details Per Protein
Protein Length Glutamate-cysteine ligase catalytic subunit Glutamine synthetase/guanido kinase, catalytic domain
UniProtKB:Q6NV35 631
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