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Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP00376
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • 5613
Name Glucose-6-phosphatase
Synonyms
  1. G-6-Pase
  2. G6Pase
  3. G6Pase-alpha
  4. Glucose-6-phosphatase alpha
Gene Name G6PC
Protein Type Enzyme
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in catalytic activity
Specific Function Hydrolyzes glucose-6-phosphate to glucose in the endoplasmic reticulum. Forms with the glucose-6-phosphate transporter (SLC37A4/G6PT) the complex responsible for glucose production through glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis. Hence, it is the key enzyme in homeostatic regulation of blood glucose levels.
Pathways
  • Adipocytokine signaling pathway
  • Carbohydrate digestion and absorption
  • Congenital disorder of glycosylation CDG-IId
  • Fanconi-bickel syndrome
  • Fructose-1,6-diphosphatase deficiency
  • Galactose metabolism
  • Galactose Metabolism
  • Galactosemia
  • gluconeogenesis
  • Gluconeogenesis
  • GLUT-1 deficiency syndrome
  • Glycogen Storage Disease Type 1A (GSD1A) or Von Gierke Disease
  • Glycogenosis, Type IA. Von gierke disease
  • Glycogenosis, Type IB
  • Glycogenosis, Type IC
  • Glycogenosis, Type VII. Tarui disease
  • Glycolysis
  • Glycolysis / Gluconeogenesis
  • Insulin signaling pathway
  • Lactose Synthesis
  • Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase deficiency 1 (PEPCK1)
  • PI3K-Akt signaling pathway
  • Starch and sucrose metabolism
  • Triosephosphate isomerase
Reactions
Glucose 6-phosphate + Water → D-Glucose + Phosphate details
Glucose 6-phosphate + Water → alpha-D-Glucose + Phosphate details
GO Classification
Biological Process
small molecule metabolic process
glucose transport
glucose 6-phosphate metabolic process
glucose-6-phosphate transport
urate metabolic process
glycogen metabolic process
gluconeogenesis
steroid metabolic process
glucose homeostasis
cholesterol homeostasis
multicellular organism growth
glycogen catabolic process
regulation of gene expression
triglyceride metabolic process
transmembrane transport
Cellular Component
integral to endoplasmic reticulum membrane
Component
membrane
cell part
Function
catalytic activity
Molecular Function
phosphotransferase activity, alcohol group as acceptor
glucose-6-phosphatase activity
phosphate ion binding
Cellular Location
  1. Endoplasmic reticulum membrane
  2. Multi-pass membrane protein
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location 17
Locus 17q21
SNPs G6PC
Gene Sequence
>1074 bp
ATGGAGGAAGGAATGAATGTTCTCCATGACTTTGGGATCCAGTCAACACATTACCTCCAG
GTGAATTACCAAGACTCCCAGGACTGGTTCATCTTGGTGTCCGTGATCGCAGACCTCAGG
AATGCCTTCTACGTCCTCTTCCCCATCTGGTTCCATCTTCAGGAAGCTGTGGGCATTAAA
CTCCTTTGGGTAGCTGTGATTGGAGACTGGCTCAACCTCGTCTTTAAGTGGATTCTCTTT
GGACAGCGTCCATACTGGTGGGTTTTGGATACTGACTACTACAGCAACACTTCCGTGCCC
CTGATAAAGCAGTTCCCTGTAACCTGTGAGACTGGACCAGGGAGCCCCTCTGGCCATGCC
ATGGGCACAGCAGGTGTATACTACGTGATGGTCACATCTACTCTTTCCATCTTTCAGGGA
AAGATAAAGCCGACCTACAGATTTCGGTGCTTGAATGTCATTTTGTGGTTGGGATTCTGG
GCTGTGCAGCTGAATGTCTGTCTGTCACGAATCTACCTTGCTGCTCATTTTCCTCATCAA
GTTGTTGCTGGAGTCCTGTCAGGCATTGCTGTTGCAGAAACTTTCAGCCACATCCACAGC
ATCTATAATGCCAGCCTCAAGAAATATTTTCTCATTACCTTCTTCCTGTTCAGCTTCGCC
ATCGGATTTTATCTGCTGCTCAAGGGACTGGGTGTAGACCTCCTGTGGACTCTGGAGAAA
GCCCAGAGGTGGTGCGAGCAGCCAGAATGGGTCCACATTGACACCACACCCTTTGCCAGC
CTCCTCAAGAACCTGGGCACGCTCTTTGGCCTGGGGCTGGCTCTCAACTCCAGCATGTAC
AGGGAGAGCTGCAAGGGGAAACTCAGCAAGTGGCTCCCATTCCGCCTCAGCTCTATTGTA
GCCTCCCTCGTCCTCCTGCACGTCTTTGACTCCTTGAAACCCCCATCCCAAGTCGAGCTG
GTCTTCTACGTCTTGTCCTTCTGCAAGAGTGCGGTAGTGCCCCTGGCATCCGTCAGTGTC
ATCCCCTACTGCCTCGCCCAGGTCCTGGGCCAGCCGCACAAGAAGTCGTTGTAA
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 357
Molecular Weight 40483.21
Theoretical pI 8.476
Pfam Domain Function
Signals Not Available
Transmembrane Regions Not Available
Protein Sequence
>Glucose-6-phosphatase
MEEGMNVLHDFGIQSTHYLQVNYQDSQDWFILVSVIADLRNAFYVLFPIWFHLQEAVGIK
LLWVAVIGDWLNLVFKWILFGQRPYWWVLDTDYYSNTSVPLIKQFPVTCETGPGSPSGHA
MGTAGVYYVMVTSTLSIFQGKIKPTYRFRCLNVILWLGFWAVQLNVCLSRIYLAAHFPHQ
VVAGVLSGIAVAETFSHIHSIYNASLKKYFLITFFLFSFAIGFYLLLKGLGVDLLWTLEK
AQRWCEQPEWVHIDTTPFASLLKNLGTLFGLGLALNSSMYRESCKGKLSKWLPFRLSSIV
ASLVLLHVFDSLKPPSQVELVFYVLSFCKSAVVPLASVSVIPYCLAQVLGQPHKKSL
GenBank ID Protein 189054175
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID P35575
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name G6PC_HUMAN
PDB IDs Not Available
GenBank Gene ID AK313982
GeneCard ID G6PC
GenAtlas ID G6PC
HGNC ID HGNC:4056
References
General References
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