Entrez gene ID | | 2747 |
Official gene symbol | | GLUD2 |
Full name | | glutamate dehydrogenase 2 |
Aliases | | ,GDH2,GLUDP1, |
Gene summary | | The protein encoded by this gene is localized to the mitochondrion and acts as a homohexamer to recycle glutamate during neurotransmission. The encoded enzyme catalyzes the reversible oxidative deamination of glutamate to alpha-ketoglutarate. This gene is intronless. |
Location | | Chromosome: X Locus: Xq24-q25 |
Gene position | | 120181462 - 120183796 Map Viewer |
Gene orientation | | plus |
Gene size | | 2335 bp |
Gene sequence |
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OMIM ID | | 300144 |