NameGlutathione S-transferase omega-2
Synonyms
  • 2.5.1.18
  • Glutathione S-transferase omega 2-2
  • Glutathione-dependent dehydroascorbate reductase
  • GSTO 2-2
  • GSTO-2
  • MMA(V) reductase
  • Monomethylarsonic acid reductase
Gene NameGSTO2
OrganismHuman
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0004498|Glutathione S-transferase omega-2
MSGDATRTLGKGSQPPGPVPEGLIRIYSMRFCPYSHRTRLVLKAKDIRHEVVNINLRNKP
EWYYTKHPFGHIPVLETSQCQLIYESVIACEYLDDAYPGRKLFPYDPYERARQKMLLELF
CKVPHLTKECLVALRCGRECTNLKAALRQEFSNLEEILEYQNTTFFGGTCISMIDYLLWP
WFERLDVYGILDCVSHTPALRLWISAMKWDPTVCALLMDKSIFQGFLNLYFQNNPNAFDF
GLC
Number of residues243
Molecular Weight28253.52
Theoretical pI7.62
GO Classification
Functions
  • glutathione dehydrogenase (ascorbate) activity
  • methylarsonate reductase activity
  • oxidoreductase activity
  • glutathione transferase activity
Processes
  • small molecule metabolic process
  • oxidation-reduction process
  • vitamin metabolic process
  • water-soluble vitamin metabolic process
  • xenobiotic metabolic process
  • L-ascorbic acid metabolic process
  • glutathione metabolic process
  • glutathione derivative biosynthetic process
  • cellular response to arsenic-containing substance
Components
  • cytosol
  • extracellular exosome
  • cytoplasm
General FunctionOxidoreductase activity
Specific FunctionExhibits glutathione-dependent thiol transferase activity. Has high dehydroascorbate reductase activity and may contribute to the recycling of ascorbic acid. Participates in the biotransformation of inorganic arsenic and reduces monomethylarsonic acid (MMA).
Pfam Domain Function
Transmembrane RegionsNot Available
GenBank Protein ID37777744
UniProtKB IDQ9H4Y5
UniProtKB Entry NameGSTO2_HUMAN
Cellular LocationNot Available
Gene sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0011650|Glutathione S-transferase omega-2 (GSTO2)
ATGTCTGGGGATGCGACCAGGACCCTGGGGAAAGGAAGCCAGCCCCCAGGGCCAGTCCCG
GAGGGGCTGATCCGCATCTACAGCATGAGGTTCTGCCCCTATTCTCACAGGACCCGCCTC
GTCCTCAAGGCCAAAGACATCAGACATGAAGTGGTCAACATTAACCTGAGAAACAAGCCT
GAATGGTACTATACAAAGCACCCTTTTGGCCACATTCCTGTCCTGGAGACCAGCCAATGT
CAACTGATCTATGAATCTGTTATTGCTTGTGAGTACCTGGATGATGCTTATCCAGGAAGG
AAGCTGTTTCCATATGACCCTTATGAACGAGCTCGCCAAAAGATGTTATTGGAGCTATTT
TGTAAGATTCTTGAGTATCAGAACACCACCTTCTTTGGTGGAACCTGTATATCCATGATT
GATTACCTCCTCTGGCCCTGGTTTGAGCGGCTGGATGTGTATGGGATACTGGACTGTGTG
AGCCACACGCCAGCCCTGCGGCTCTGGATATCAGCCATGAAGTGGGACCCCACAGTCTGT
GCTCTTCTCATGGATAAGAGCATTTTCCAGGGCTTCTTGAATCTCTATTTTCAGAACAAC
CCTAATGCCTTTGACTTTGGGCTGTGCTGA
GenBank Gene IDAY350731
GeneCard IDNot Available
GenAtlas IDGSTO2
HGNC IDHGNC:23064
Chromosome Location10
Locus10q25.1
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