APRT — Adenine phosphoribosyltransferase
APRT belongs to a gene co-expression module in 10 of 28 SCUBA cell types. Each module groups genes that rise and fall together in that cell type; the genes it shares a module with are its closest co-expression partners there.
APRT's module in each cell type
About the gene
| Chromosome | 16: 88809339-88811937 |
|---|---|
| Predicted location | Intracellular |
| Essential gene | No |
| Protein class | Disease related genes, Enzymes, Human disease related genes, Metabolic proteins, Plasma proteins, Potential drug targets, Predicted intracellular proteins |
| Molecular function | Glycosyltransferase, Transferase |
| Biological process | Purine salvage |
Function
Catalyzes a salvage reaction resulting in the formation of AMP, that is energically less costly than de novo synthesis
Human Protein Atlas · Open Targets · UniProt
Gene annotation from the Human Protein Atlas and UniProt; see sources & licences.