SCUBA

PTS — 6-pyruvoyltetrahydropterin synthase

PTS belongs to a gene co-expression module in 1 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.

PTS's module in each cell type

Cell typeModuleShares the module with
FibroblastsInflammatory Fibroblast Activation
Inflammatory
ADAM9, CALU, CLMP, CNN3, GLIPR1, ITGAV, MCRIP1, NAP1L1 +5 moreView in SCUBA

About the gene

SynonymsPTPS
Chromosome11: 112226367-112269955
Predicted locationIntracellular
Essential geneNo
Protein classDisease related genes, Enzymes, Human disease related genes, Metabolic proteins, Potential drug targets, Predicted intracellular proteins
Molecular functionLyase
Biological processTetrahydrobiopterin biosynthesis

Function

Involved in the biosynthesis of tetrahydrobiopterin, an essential cofactor of aromatic amino acid hydroxylases. Catalyzes the transformation of 7,8-dihydroneopterin triphosphate into 6-pyruvoyl tetrahydropterin

Human Protein Atlas · Open Targets · UniProt

Gene annotation from the Human Protein Atlas and UniProt; see sources & licences.