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Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP01092
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • 6381
Name Galactose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase
Synonyms
  1. Gal-1-P uridylyltransferase
  2. UDP-glucose--hexose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase
Gene Name GALT
Protein Type Unknown
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in UDP-glucose:hexose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase activity
Specific Function Not Available
Pathways
  • Amino sugar and nucleotide sugar metabolism
  • Congenital disorder of glycosylation CDG-IId
  • Galactose metabolism
  • Galactose Metabolism
  • Galactosemia
  • Galactosemia II (GALK)
  • Galactosemia III
  • GLUT-1 deficiency syndrome
  • Lactose Synthesis
  • Nucleotide Sugars Metabolism
Reactions
Uridine diphosphate glucose + Galactose 1-phosphate → Glucose 1-phosphate + Uridine diphosphategalactose details
GO Classification
Biological Process
small molecule metabolic process
galactose catabolic process
UDP-glucose catabolic process
Cellular Component
cytosol
Golgi apparatus
Function
ion binding
cation binding
metal ion binding
binding
catalytic activity
transition metal ion binding
zinc ion binding
transferase activity
transferase activity, transferring phosphorus-containing groups
nucleotidyltransferase activity
uridylyltransferase activity
udp-glucose:hexose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase activity
Molecular Function
metal ion binding
UDP-glucose:hexose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase activity
zinc ion binding
Process
metabolic process
galactose metabolic process
small molecule metabolic process
alcohol metabolic process
monosaccharide metabolic process
hexose metabolic process
Cellular Location Not Available
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location 9
Locus 9p13
SNPs GALT
Gene Sequence
>1140 bp
ATGTCGCGCAGTGGAACCGATCCTCAGCAACGCCAGCAGGCGTCAGAGGCGGACGCCGCA
GCAGCAACCTTCCGGGCAAACGACCATCAGCATATCCGCTACAACCCGCTGCAGGATGAG
TGGGTGCTGGTGTCAGCTCACCGCATGAAGCGGCCCTGGCAGGGTCAAGTGGAGCCCCAG
CTTCTGAAGACAGTGCCCCGCCATGACCCTCTCAACCCTCTGTGTCCTGGGGCCATCCGA
GCCAACGGAGAGGTGAATCCCCAGTACGATAGCACCTTCCTGTTTGACAACGACTTCCCA
GCTCTGCAGCCTGATGCCCCCAGTCCAGGACCCAGTGATCATCCCCTTTTCCAAGCAAAG
TCTGCTCGAGGAGTCTGTAAGGTCATGTGCTTCCACCCCTGGTCGGATGTAACGCTGCCA
CTCATGTCGGTCCCTGAGATCCGGGCTGTTGTTGATGCATGGGCCTCAGTCACAGAGGAG
CTGGGTGCCCAGTACCCTTGGGTGCAGATCTTTGAAAACAAAGGTGCCATGATGGGCTGT
TCTAACCCCCACCCCCACTGCCAGGTATGGGCCAGCAGTTTCCTGCCAGATATTGCCCAG
CGTGAGGAGCGATCTCAGCAGGCCTATAAGAGTCAGCATGGAGAGCCCCTGCTAATGGAG
TACAGCCGCCAGGAGCTACTCAGGAAGGAACGTCTGGTCCTAACCAGTGAGCACTGGTTA
GTACTGGTCCCCTTCTGGGCAACATGGCCCTACCAGACACTGCTGCTGCCCCGTCGGCAT
GTGCGGCGGCTACCTGAGCTGACCCCTGCTGAGCGTGATGATCTAGCCTCCATCATGAAG
AAGCTCTTGACCAAGTATGACAACCTCTTTGAGACGTCCTTTCCCTACTCCATGGGCTGG
CATGGGGCTCCCACAGGATCAGAGGCTGGGGCCAACTGGAACCATTGGCAGCTGCACGCT
CATTACTACCCTCCGCTCCTGCGCTCTGCCACTGTCCGGAAATTCATGGTTGGCTACGAA
ATGCTTGCTCAGGCTCAGAGGGACCTCACCCCTGAGCAGGCTGCAGAGAGACTAAGGGCA
CTTCCTGAGGTTCATTACCACCTGGGGCAGAAGGACAGGGAGACAGCAACCATCGCCTGA
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 379
Molecular Weight 43362.83
Theoretical pI 6.99
Pfam Domain Function
Signals Not Available
Transmembrane Regions Not Available
Protein Sequence
>Galactose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase
MSRSGTDPQQRQQASEADAAAATFRANDHQHIRYNPLQDEWVLVSAHRMKRPWQGQVEPQ
LLKTVPRHDPLNPLCPGAIRANGEVNPQYDSTFLFDNDFPALQPDAPSPGPSDHPLFQAK
SARGVCKVMCFHPWSDVTLPLMSVPEIRAVVDAWASVTEELGAQYPWVQIFENKGAMMGC
SNPHPHCQVWASSFLPDIAQREERSQQAYKSQHGEPLLMEYSRQELLRKERLVLTSEHWL
VLVPFWATWPYQTLLLPRRHVRRLPELTPAERDDLASIMKKLLTKYDNLFETSFPYSMGW
HGAPTGSEAGANWNHWQLHAHYYPPLLRSATVRKFMVGYEMLAQAQRDLTPEQAAERLRA
LPEVHYHLGQKDRETATIA
GenBank ID Protein 55663283
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID P07902
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name GALT_HUMAN
PDB IDs
GenBank Gene ID AL162231
GeneCard ID GALT
GenAtlas ID GALT
HGNC ID HGNC:4135
References
General References
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