NameGlutathione peroxidase 1
Synonyms
  • 1.11.1.9
  • Cellular glutathione peroxidase
  • GPx-1
Gene NameGPX1
OrganismHuman
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0037083|Glutathione peroxidase 1
MCAARLAAAAAAAQSVYAFSARPLAGGEPVSLGSLRGKVLLIENVASLUGTTVRDYTQMN
ELQRRLGPRGLVVLGFPCNQFGHQENAKNEEILNSLKYVRPGGGFEPNFMLFEKCEVNGA
GAHPLFAFLREALPAPSDDATALMTDPKLITWSPVCRNDVAWNFEKFLVGPDGVPLRRYS
RRFQTIDIEPDIEALLSQGPSCA
Number of residues203
Molecular Weight22087.94
Theoretical pI6.5
GO Classification
Functions
  • glutathione binding
  • glutathione peroxidase activity
  • selenium binding
  • SH3 domain binding
  • phospholipid-hydroperoxide glutathione peroxidase activity
Processes
  • positive regulation of protein kinase B signaling
  • negative regulation of cysteine-type endopeptidase activity involved in apoptotic process
  • intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway in response to oxidative stress
  • UV protection
  • angiogenesis involved in wound healing
  • negative regulation of extrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway via death domain receptors
  • regulation of proteasomal protein catabolic process
  • response to folic acid
  • nucleobase-containing small molecule metabolic process
  • negative regulation of oxidative stress-induced intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway
  • response to gamma radiation
  • purine nucleobase metabolic process
  • response to toxic substance
  • heart contraction
  • triglyceride metabolic process
  • skeletal muscle tissue regeneration
  • regulation of neuron apoptotic process
  • positive regulation of fibril organization
  • protein oxidation
  • arachidonic acid metabolic process
  • response to xenobiotic stimulus
  • response to reactive oxygen species
  • endothelial cell development
  • interaction with symbiont
  • lipoxygenase pathway
  • skeletal muscle fiber development
  • cell redox homeostasis
  • regulation of mammary gland epithelial cell proliferation
  • purine nucleotide catabolic process
  • negative regulation of inflammatory response to antigenic stimulus
  • small molecule metabolic process
  • response to lipid hydroperoxide
  • response to symbiotic bacterium
  • aging
  • blood vessel endothelial cell migration
  • response to selenium ion
  • regulation of gene expression, epigenetic
  • response to nicotine
  • vasodilation
  • temperature homeostasis
  • cellular response to oxidative stress
  • myoblast proliferation
  • glutathione metabolic process
  • response to estradiol
  • negative regulation of release of cytochrome c from mitochondria
  • response to glucose
  • response to hydrogen peroxide
  • hydrogen peroxide catabolic process
  • sensory perception of sound
  • fat cell differentiation
Components
  • cytoplasm
  • mitochondrion
  • nucleus
  • mitochondrial matrix
  • cytosol
  • extracellular exosome
General FunctionSh3 domain binding
Specific FunctionProtects the hemoglobin in erythrocytes from oxidative breakdown.
Pfam Domain Function
Transmembrane RegionsNot Available
GenBank Protein ID577777
UniProtKB IDP07203
UniProtKB Entry NameGPX1_HUMAN
Cellular LocationCytoplasm
Gene sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0020489|Glutathione peroxidase 1 (GPX1)
ATGTGTGCTGCTCGGCTAGCGGCGGCGGCGGCGGCGGCCCAGTCGGTGTATGCCTTCTCG
GCGCGCCCGCTGGCCGGCGGGGAGCCTGTGAGCCTGGGCTCCCTGCGGGGCAAGGTACTA
CTTATCGAGAATGTGGCGTCCCTCTGAGGCACCACGGTCCGGGACTACACCCAGATGAAC
GAGCTGCAGCGGCGCCTCGGACCCCGGGGCCTGGTGGTGCTCGGCTTCCCGTGCAACCAG
TTTGGGCATCAGGAGAACGCCAAGAACGAAGAGATTCTGAATTCCCTCAAGTACGTCCGG
CCTGGTGGTGGGTTCGAGCCCAACTTCATGCTCTTCGAGAAGTGCGAGGTGAACGGTGCG
GGGGCGCACCCTCTCTTCGCCTTCCTGCGGGAGGCCCTGCCAGCTCCCAGCGACGACGCC
ACCGCGCTTATGACCGACCCCAAGCTCATCACCTGGTCTCCGGTGTGTCGCAACGATGTT
GCCTGGAACTTTGAGAAGTTCCTGGTGGGCCCTGACGGTGTGCCCCTACGCAGGTACAGC
CGCCGCTTCCAGACCATTGACATCGAGCCTGACATCGAAGCCCTGCTGTCTCAAGGGCCC
AGCTGTGCCTAG
GenBank Gene IDY00433
GeneCard IDNot Available
GenAtlas IDGPX1
HGNC IDHGNC:4553
Chromosome Location3
Locus3p21.3
References
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