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Gene information for QPCT (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID25797
Official gene symbolQPCT
Full nameglutaminyl-peptide cyclotransferase
Aliases,GCT,QC,
Gene summaryThis gene encodes human pituitary glutaminyl cyclase, which is responsible for the presence of pyroglutamyl residues in many neuroendocrine peptides. The amino acid sequence of this enzyme is 86% identical to that of bovine glutaminyl cyclase. [provided by RefSeq]
LocationChromosome: 2   Locus: 2p22.2
Gene position37571753 - 37600465  Map Viewer
Gene orientationplus
Gene size28713 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID607065