Homo sapiens Protein: GCLC
Summary
InnateDB Protein IDBP-91043.6
Last Modified 2014-10-13 [Report errors or provide feedback]
Gene Symbol GCLC
Protein Name glutamate-cysteine ligase, catalytic subunit
Synonyms GCL; GCS; GLCL; GLCLC;
Species Homo sapiens
Ensembl Protein ENSP00000229416
InnateDB Gene IDBG-91041 (GCLC)
Protein Structure
UniProt Annotation
Function
Subcellular Localization
Disease Associations Hemolytic anemia due to gamma-glutamylcysteine synthetase deficiency (HAGGSD) [MIM:230450]: A disease characterized by hemolytic anemia, glutathione deficiency, myopathy, late-onset spinocerebellar degeneration, and peripheral neuropathy. {ECO:0000269PubMed:10515893, ECO:0000269PubMed:10733484, ECO:0000269PubMed:12663448}. Note=The disease is caused by mutations affecting the gene represented in this entry.
Tissue Specificity
Comments
Interactions
Number of Interactions This gene and/or its encoded proteins are associated with 15 experimentally validated interaction(s) in this database.
They are also associated with 1 interaction(s) predicted by orthology.
Experimentally validated
Total 15 [view]
Protein-Protein 7 [view]
Protein-DNA 7 [view]
Protein-RNA 1 [view]
DNA-DNA 0
RNA-RNA 0
DNA-RNA 0
Predicted by orthology
Total 1 [view]
Gene Ontology

Molecular Function
Accession GO Term
GO:0000287 magnesium ion binding
GO:0004357 glutamate-cysteine ligase activity
GO:0005524 ATP binding
GO:0016595 glutamate binding
GO:0043531 ADP binding
GO:0046982 protein heterodimerization activity
GO:0050662 coenzyme binding
Biological Process
GO:0000096 sulfur amino acid metabolic process
GO:0006534 cysteine metabolic process
GO:0006536 glutamate metabolic process
GO:0006749 glutathione metabolic process
GO:0006750 glutathione biosynthetic process
GO:0006805 xenobiotic metabolic process
GO:0006979 response to oxidative stress
GO:0008637 apoptotic mitochondrial changes
GO:0009408 response to heat
GO:0009410 response to xenobiotic stimulus
GO:0009725 response to hormone
GO:0019852 L-ascorbic acid metabolic process
GO:0031397 negative regulation of protein ubiquitination
GO:0032436 positive regulation of proteasomal ubiquitin-dependent protein catabolic process
GO:0034641 cellular nitrogen compound metabolic process
GO:0043066 negative regulation of apoptotic process
GO:0043524 negative regulation of neuron apoptotic process
GO:0044281 small molecule metabolic process
GO:0045454 cell redox homeostasis
GO:0045892 negative regulation of transcription, DNA-templated
GO:0046685 response to arsenic-containing substance
GO:0050880 regulation of blood vessel size
GO:0051409 response to nitrosative stress
GO:0051900 regulation of mitochondrial depolarization
GO:1901687 glutathione derivative biosynthetic process
GO:2001237 negative regulation of extrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway
Cellular Component
GO:0005737 cytoplasm
GO:0005829 cytosol
GO:0017109 glutamate-cysteine ligase complex
Protein Structure and Domains
PDB ID
InterPro IPR004308 Glutamate-cysteine ligase catalytic subunit
PFAM PF03074
PRINTS
PIRSF
SMART
TIGRFAMs
Post-translational Modifications
Modification
Cross-References
SwissProt P48506
PhosphoSite PhosphoSite-P48506
TrEMBL Q14TF0
UniProt Splice Variant
Entrez Gene 2729
UniGene Hs.654465
RefSeq NP_001489
HUGO HGNC:4311
OMIM 606857
CCDS CCDS4952
HPRD 06032
IMGT
EMBL AB262176 AF118846 AK304288 AK313480 AL033397 AY780794 BC022487 BC039894 CH471081 L39773 M90656
GenPept AAA58499 AAC41751 AAD18031 AAH22487 AAH39894 AAV31778 BAE97618 BAG36264 BAG65146 EAX04425 EAX04426