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Facts about Maleylacetoacetate isomerase.
Can catalyze the glutathione dependent oxygenation of dichloroacetic acid to glyoxylic acid. .
Human | |
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Gene Name: | GSTZ1 |
Uniprot: | O43708 |
Entrez: | 2954 |
Belongs to: |
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GST superfamily |
EC 2.5.1.18; EC 5.2.1.2; glutathione S-alkyltransferase; glutathione S-aralkyltransferase; Glutathione S-transferase zeta 1; glutathione transferase zeta 1; GSTZ1-1maleylacetoacetate isomerase; MAAIglutathione S-aryltransferase; MAI; maleylacetone isomerase; MGC2029; S-(hydroxyalkyl)glutathione lyase
Mass (kDA):
24.212 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 14q24.3 |
Sequence: | 14; NC_000014.9 (77321002..77331597) |
Mostly expressed in liver followed by kidney, skeletal muscle and brain. Also expressed in melanocytes, synovium, placenta, breast and fetal liver and heart.
Cytoplasm.
PMID: 9417084 by Fernandez-Canon J.M., et al. Characterization of a fungal maleylacetoacetate isomerase gene and identification of its human homologue.
PMID: 9396740 by Board P.G., et al. Zeta, a novel class of glutathione transferases in a range of species from plants to humans.