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Facts about Transketolase-like protein 1.
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Human | |
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Gene Name: | TKTL1 |
Uniprot: | P51854 |
Entrez: | 8277 |
Belongs to: |
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transketolase family |
TK 2; TKR EC 2.2.1.1; TKR; TKT2Transketolase 2; transketolase-2; transketolase-like 1; transketolase-like protein 1; Transketolase-related protein
Mass (kDA):
65.333 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | Xq28 |
Sequence: | X; NC_000023.11 (154295795..154330350) |
Expressed in fetal and adult heart, brain, lung, liver, and kidney, and in adult placenta, skeletal muscle and pancreas. Up-regulated in various epithelial tumors.
Cytoplasm. Nucleus. Predominantly cytoplasmic and to a lesser extent also nuclear (PubMed:16969476).
PMID: 8838793 by Coy J.F., et al. Molecular cloning of tissue-specific transcripts of a transketolase- related gene: implications for the evolution of new vertebrate genes.
PMID: 15991799 by Coy J.F., et al. Mutations in the transketolase-like gene TKTL1: clinical implications for neurodegenerative diseases, diabetes and cancer.