Aspartate aminotransferase, cytoplasmic
Name | Aspartate aminotransferase, cytoplasmic |
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Synonyms | 2.6.1.1 cAspAT cCAT Cysteine aminotransferase, cytoplasmic Cysteine transaminase, cytoplasmic Glutamate oxaloacetate transaminase 1 Transaminase A |
Gene Name | GOT1 |
Organism | Human |
Amino acid sequence | >lcl|BSEQ0037039|Aspartate aminotransferase, cytoplasmic MAPPSVFAEVPQAQPVLVFKLTADFREDPDPRKVNLGVGAYRTDDCHPWVLPVVKKVEQK IANDNSLNHEYLPILGLAEFRSCASRLALGDDSPALKEKRVGGVQSLGGTGALRIGADFL ARWYNGTNNKNTPVYVSSPTWENHNAVFSAAGFKDIRSYRYWDAEKRGLDLQGFLNDLEN APEFSIVVLHACAHNPTGIDPTPEQWKQIASVMKHRFLFPFFDSAYQGFASGNLERDAWA IRYFVSEGFEFFCAQSFSKNFGLYNERVGNLTVVGKEPESILQVLSQMEKIVRITWSNPP AQGARIVASTLSNPELFEEWTGNVKTMADRILTMRSELRARLEALKTPGTWNHITDQIGM FSFTGLNPKQVEYLVNEKHIYLLPSGRINVSGLTTKNLDYVATSIHEAVTKIQ |
Number of residues | 413 |
Molecular Weight | 46247.14 |
Theoretical pI | 7.01 |
GO Classification |
Functions
carboxylic acid binding L-cysteine pyridoxal phosphate binding identical protein binding L-aspartate phosphatidylserine decarboxylase activity L-phenylalanine Processes
small molecule metabolic process aspartate catabolic process Notch signaling pathway 2-oxoglutarate metabolic process fatty acid homeostasis carbohydrate metabolic process oxaloacetate metabolic process glycerol biosynthetic process glucose metabolic process glutamate metabolic process L-methionine biosynthetic process from methylthioadenosine gluconeogenesis response to glucocorticoid aspartate biosynthetic process polyamine metabolic process aspartate metabolic process cellular amino acid biosynthetic process cellular response to insulin stimulus glutamate catabolic process to 2-oxoglutarate cellular nitrogen compound metabolic process sulfur amino acid metabolic process glutamate catabolic process to aspartate Components
cytosol extracellular exosome cytoplasm nucleus axon terminus lysosome |
General Function | Pyridoxal phosphate binding |
Specific Function | Biosynthesis of L-glutamate from L-aspartate or L-cysteine. Important regulator of levels of glutamate, the major excitatory neurotransmitter of the vertebrate central nervous system. Acts as a scavenger of glutamate in brain neuroprotection. The aspartate aminotransferase activity is involved in hepatic glucose synthesis during development and in adipocyte glyceroneogenesis. Using L-cysteine as substrate, regulates levels of mercaptopyruvate, an important source of hydrogen sulfide. Mercaptopyruvate is converted into H(2)S via the action of 3-mercaptopyruvate sulfurtransferase (3MST). Hydrogen sulfide is an important synaptic modulator and neuroprotectant in the brain. |
Transmembrane Regions | |
GenBank Protein ID | 179067 |
UniProtKB ID | P17174 |
UniProtKB Entry Name | AATC_HUMAN |
Cellular Location | Cytoplasm |
Gene sequence | >lcl|BSEQ0010371|Aspartate aminotransferase, cytoplasmic (GOT1) ATGGCACCTCCGTCAGTCTTTGCCGAGGTTCCGCAGGCCCAGCCTGTCCTGGTCTTCAAG CTCACTGCCGACTTCAGGGAGGATCCGGACCCCCGCAAGGTCAACCTGGGAGTGGGAGCA TATCGCACGGATGACTGCCATCCCTGGGTTTTGCCAGTAGTGAAGAAAGTGGAGCAGAAG ATTGCTAATGACAATAGCCTAAATCACGAGTATCTGCCAATCCTGGGCCTGGCTGAGTTC CGGAGCTGTGCTTCTCGTCTTGCCCTTGGGGATGACAGCCCAGCACTCAAGGAGAAGCGG GTAGGAGGTGTGCAATCTTTGGGGGGAACAGGTGCACTTCGAATTGGAGCTGATTTCTTA GCGCGTTGGTACAATGGAACAAACAACAAGAACACACCTGTCTATGTGTCCTCACCAACC TGGGAGAATCACAATGCTGTGTTTTCCGCTGCTGGTTTTAAAGACATTCGGTCCTATCGC TACTGGGATGCAGAGAAGAGAGGATTGGACCTCCAGGGCTTCCTGAATGATCTGGAGAAT GCTCCTGAGTTCTCCATTGTTGTCCTCCACGCCTGTGCACACAACCCAACTGGGATTGAC CCAACTCCGGAGCAGTGGAAGCAGATTGCTTCTGTCATGAAGCACCGGTTTCTGTTCCCC TTCTTTGACTCAGCCTATCAGGGCTTCGCATCTGGAAACCTGGAGAGAGATGCCTGGGCC ATTCGCTATTTTGTGTCTGAAGGCTTCGAGTTCTTCTGTGCCCAGTCCTTCTCCAAGAAC TTCGGGCTCTACAATGAGAGAGTCGGGAATCTGACTGTGGTTGGAAAAGAACCTGAGAGC ATCCTGCAAGTCCTTTCCCAGATGGAGAAGATCGTGCGGATTACTTGGTCCAATCCCCCC GCCCAGGGAGCACGAATTGTGGCCAGCACCCTCTCTAACCCTGAGCTCTTTGAGGAATGG ACAGGTAATGTGAAGACAATGGCTGACCGGATTCTGACCATGAGATCTGAACTCAGGGCA CGACTAGAAGCCCTCAAAACCCCTGGGACCTGGAACCACATCACTGATCAAATTGGCATG TTCAGCTTCACTGGGTTGAACCCCAAGCAGGTTGAGTATCTGGTCAATGAAAAGCACATC TACCTGCTGCCAAGTGGTCGAATCAACGTGAGTGGCTTAACCACCAAAAATCTAGATTAC GTGGCCACCTCCATCCATGAAGCAGTCACCAAAATCCAGTGA |
GenBank Gene ID | M37400 |
GeneCard ID | None |
GenAtlas ID | GOT1 |
HGNC ID | HGNC:4432 |
Chromosome Location | 10 |
Locus | 10q24.1-q25.1 |
References |
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Related FRC
FRCD ID | Name | Exact Mass | Structure |
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L-Cysteine |
121.154 |