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Facts about Glycine N-acyltransferase.
Thereby detoxify xenobiotics, such as benzoic acid or salicylic acid, and endogenous organic acids, such as isovaleric acid. .
Human | |
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Gene Name: | GLYAT |
Uniprot: | Q6IB77 |
Entrez: | 10249 |
Belongs to: |
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glycine N-acyltransferase family |
ACGNATAAc; Acyl-CoA:glycine N-acyltransferase; Aralkyl acyl-CoA N-acyltransferase; Aralkyl acyl-CoA:amino acid N-acyltransferase; aralkyl-CoA N-acyltransferase; CATEC 2.3.1.13; GATHRP-1(CLP); glycine N-acyltransferase; glycine-N-acyltransferase
Mass (kDA):
33.924 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 11q12.1 |
Sequence: | 11; NC_000011.10 (58708757..58731974, complement) |
Predominantly expressed in liver (at protein level) and kidney. Down-regulated in hepatocellular carcinoma and other liver cancers.
Mitochondrion.
PMID: 10630424 by van der Westhuizen F.H., et al. The utilization of alanine, glutamic acid, and serine as amino acid substrates for glycine N-acyltransferase.
PMID: 22475485 by Matsuo M., et al. Designation of enzyme activity of glycine-N-acyltransferase family genes and depression of glycine-N-acyltransferase in human hepatocellular carcinoma.