NameGlutathione S-transferase Mu 3
Synonyms
  • 2.5.1.18
  • GST class-mu 3
  • GST5
  • GSTM3-3
  • hGSTM3-3
Gene NameGSTM3
OrganismHuman
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0010570|Glutathione S-transferase Mu 3
MSCESSMVLGYWDIRGLAHAIRLLLEFTDTSYEEKRYTCGEAPDYDRSQWLDVKFKLDLD
FPNLPYLLDGKNKITQSNAILRYIARKHNMCGETEEEKIRVDIIENQVMDFRTQLIRLCY
SSDHEKLKPQYLEELPGQLKQFSMFLGKFSWFAGEKLTFVDFLTYDILDQNRIFDPKCLD
EFPNLKAFMCRFEALEKIAAYLQSDQFCKMPINNKMAQWGNKPVC
Number of residues225
Molecular Weight26559.32
Theoretical pI5.19
GO Classification
Functions
  • glutathione binding
  • glutathione transferase activity
  • enzyme binding
  • protein homodimerization activity
  • identical protein binding
Processes
  • glutathione metabolic process
  • glutathione derivative biosynthetic process
  • cellular detoxification of nitrogen compound
  • establishment of blood-nerve barrier
  • nitrobenzene metabolic process
  • xenobiotic catabolic process
  • small molecule metabolic process
  • response to estrogen
  • xenobiotic metabolic process
Components
  • sperm fibrous sheath
  • cytoplasm
  • nucleus
  • cytosol
  • extracellular exosome
General FunctionProtein homodimerization activity
Specific FunctionConjugation of reduced glutathione to a wide number of exogenous and endogenous hydrophobic electrophiles. May govern uptake and detoxification of both endogenous compounds and xenobiotics at the testis and brain blood barriers.
Pfam Domain Function
Transmembrane RegionsNot Available
GenBank Protein ID306820
UniProtKB IDP21266
UniProtKB Entry NameGSTM3_HUMAN
Cellular LocationCytoplasm
Gene sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0010571|Glutathione S-transferase Mu 3 (GSTM3)
ATGTCGTGCGAGTCGTCTATGGTTCTCGGGTACTGGGATATTCGTGGGCTGGCGCACGCC
ATCCGCCTGCTCCTGGAGTTCACGGATACCTCTTATGAGGAGAAACGGTACACGTGCGGG
GAAGCTCCTGACTATGATCGAAGCCAATGGCTGGATGTGAAATTCAAGCTAGACCTGGAC
TTTCCTAATCTGCCCTACCTCCTGGATGGGAAGAACAAGATCACCCAGAGCAATGCCATC
TTGCGCTACATCGCTCGCAAGCACAACATGTGTGGTGAGACTGAAGAAGAAAAGATTCGA
GTGGACATCATAGAGAACCAAGTAATGGATTTCCGCACACAACTGATAAGGCTCTGTTAC
AGCTCTGACCACGAAAAACTGAAGCCTCAGTACTTGGAAGAGCTACCTGGACAACTGAAA
CAATTCTCCATGTTTCTGGGGAAATTCTCATGGTTTGCCGGGGAAAAGCTCACCTTTGTG
GATTTTCTCACCTATGATATCTTGGATCAGAACCGTATATTTGACCCCAAGTGCCTGGAT
GAGTTCCCAAACCTGAAGGCTTTCATGTGCCGTTTTGAGGCTTTGGAGAAAATCGCTGCC
TACTTACAGTCTGATCAGTTCTGCAAGATGCCCATCAACAACAAGATGGCCCAGTGGGGC
AACAAGCCTGTATGCTGA
GenBank Gene IDJ05459
GeneCard IDNot Available
GenAtlas IDGSTM3
HGNC IDHGNC:4635
Chromosome Location1
Locus1p13.3
References
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