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Gene information for CARNS1 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID57571
Official gene symbolCARNS1
Full namecarnosine synthase 1
Aliases,ATPGD1,KIAA1394,
Gene summaryCARNS1 (EC 6.3.2.11), a member of the ATP-grasp family of ATPases, catalyzes the formation of carnosine (beta-alanyl-L-histidine) and homocarnosine (gamma-aminobutyryl-L-histidine), which are found mainly in skeletal muscle and the central nervous system, respectively (Drozak et al., 2010 [PubMed 20097752]).[supplied by OMIM]
LocationChromosome: 11   Locus: 11q13.2
Gene position67183149 - 67193078  Map Viewer
Gene orientationplus
Gene size9930 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID613368