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GMPPA GDP-mannose pyrophosphorylase A

Gene ID: 29926, updated on 3-Apr-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: AAMR

Summary

This gene is thought to encode a GDP-mannose pyrophosphorylase. This enzyme catalyzes the reaction which converts mannose-1-phosphate and GTP to GDP-mannose which is involved in the production of N-linked oligosaccharides. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Genomic context

Location:
2q35
Sequence:
Chromosome: 2; NC_000002.12 (219498891..219506989)
Total number of exons:
13

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