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Homo sapiens Protein: GALM
Summary
InnateDB Protein IDBP-46612.5
Last Modified 2014-10-13 [Report errors or provide feedback]
Gene Symbol GALM
Protein Name galactose mutarotase (aldose 1-epimerase)
Synonyms
Species Homo sapiens
Ensembl Protein ENSP00000272252
InnateDB Gene IDBG-46608 (GALM)
Protein Structure
UniProt Annotation
Function Mutarotase converts alpha-aldose to the beta-anomer. It is active on D-glucose, L-arabinose, D-xylose, D-galactose, maltose and lactose (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
Subcellular Localization Cytoplasm {ECO:0000305}.
Disease Associations
Tissue Specificity
Comments
Interactions
Number of Interactions This gene and/or its encoded proteins are associated with 0 experimentally validated interaction(s) in this database.
Gene Ontology

Molecular Function
Accession GO Term
GO:0003824 catalytic activity
GO:0004034 aldose 1-epimerase activity
GO:0016853 isomerase activity
GO:0030246 carbohydrate binding
Biological Process
GO:0005975 carbohydrate metabolic process
GO:0006006 glucose metabolic process
GO:0006012 galactose metabolic process
Cellular Component
GO:0005737 cytoplasm
GO:0070062 extracellular vesicular exosome
Protein Structure and Domains
PDB ID
InterPro IPR008183 Aldose 1-/Glucose-6-phosphate 1-epimerase
IPR011013 Galactose mutarotase-like domain
PFAM PF01263
PRINTS
PIRSF
SMART
TIGRFAMs
Post-translational Modifications
Modification
Cross-References
SwissProt Q96C23
PhosphoSite PhosphoSite-Q96C23
TrEMBL
UniProt Splice Variant
Entrez Gene 130589
UniGene Hs.596752
RefSeq NP_620156
HUGO HGNC:24063
OMIM 608883
CCDS CCDS1797
HPRD 13559
IMGT
EMBL AC074366 AK291489 AY064378 AY064379 AY064380 AY064381 AY064382 AY064383 AY064384 AY064385 BC014916 BC019263 CH471053 EU794611
GenPept AAH14916 AAH19263 AAL62475 AAL62476 AAX93101 ACJ13665 BAF84178 EAX00367

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Breuer et al., InnateDB: systems biology of innate immunity and beyond - recent updates and continuing curation. Nucl. Acids Res. (2013) 41 (D1) 

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