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MGP001148

Record overview

MGPD IDMGP001148
Gene ID2584
SpeciesHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Namegalactokinase 1
Gene Symbol GALK1
SynonymsGK1; GALK; HEL-S-19;
Alternate namesgalactokinase; epididymis secretory protein Li 19; galactose kinase;
Chromosome17
Map Location17q24
EC Number2.7.1.6
SummaryGalactokinase is a major enzyme for the metabolism of galactose and its deficiency causes congenital cataracts during infancy and presenile cataracts in the adult population. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
OrthologsView orthologs and multiple alignments for GALK1

Proteins

galactokinase
Refseq ID:NP_000145
Protein GI:4503895
UniProt ID:P51570
mRNA ID:NM_000154
Length:392
RefSeq Status:
MAALRQPQVAELLAEARRAFREEFGAEPELAVSAPGRVNLIGEHTDYNQGLVLPMALELMTVLVGSPRKDGLVSLLTTSEGADEPQRLQFPLPTAQRSLE
PGTPRWANYVKGVIQYYPAAPLPGFSAVVVSSVPLGGGLSSSASLEVATYTFLQQLCPDSGTIAARAQVCQQAEHSFAGMPCGIMDQFISLMGQKGHALL
IDCRSLETSLVPLSDPKLAVLITNSNVRHSLASSEYPVRRRQCEEVARALGKESLREVQLEELEAARDLVSKEGFRRARHVVGEIRRTAQAAAALRRGDY
RAFGRLMVESHRSLRDDYEVSCPELDQLVEAALAVPGVYGSRMTGGGFGGCTVTLLEASAAPHAMRHIQEHYGGTATFYLSQAADGAKVLCL
 
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