Mannose-1-phosphate guanyltransferase beta is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the GMPPB gene.[4]

GMPPB
Identifiers
AliasesGMPPB, MDDGA14, MDDGB14, MDDGC14, GDP-mannose pyrophosphorylase B, LGMDR19
External IDsOMIM: 615320; MGI: 2660880; HomoloGene: 5578; GeneCards: GMPPB; OMA:GMPPB - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez
Ensembl
UniProt
RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_021971
NM_013334

NM_177910
NM_001357682

RefSeq (protein)

NP_037466
NP_068806

NP_808578
NP_001344611

Location (UCSC)n/aChr 9: 107.93 – 107.93 Mb
PubMed search[2][3]
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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. The gene encodes two transcript variants.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000070284Ensembl, May 2017
  2. ^ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  3. ^ "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. ^ a b "Entrez Gene: GMPPB GDP-mannose pyrophosphorylase B".

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