GPT

glutamic--pyruvic transaminase

Summary

This gene encodes cytosolic alanine aminotransaminase 1 (ALT1); also known as glutamate-pyruvate transaminase 1. This enzyme catalyzes the reversible transamination between alanine and 2-oxoglutarate to generate pyruvate and glutamate and, therefore, plays a key role in the intermediary metabolism of glucose and amino acids. Serum activity levels of this enzyme are routinely used as a biomarker of liver injury caused by drug toxicity, infection, alcohol, and steatosis. A related gene on chromosome 16 encodes a putative mitochondrial alanine aminotransaminase.[provided by RefSeq, Nov 2009]

Known Variants67 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs3701285808:145,729,709C/Tuncertain significance
rs1398490838:145,729,719C/Alikely benign
rs7699503928:145,729,722T/Auncertain significance
rs10637398:145,729,727C/Gmissense variantbenign
rs7705345298:145,729,773G/Auncertain significance
rs7649167888:145,729,779G/Auncertain significance
rs1453315638:145,729,793G/Amissense variant
rs7476203378:145,729,797T/Cuncertain significance
rs7762511188:145,729,800G/Auncertain significance
rs5333704578:145,729,845G/Auncertain significance
rs7519079218:145,729,998G/Alikely benign
rs5315049078:145,730,017C/Tuncertain significance
rs1382384898:145,730,018G/Amissense variant
rs7631544118:145,730,029G/Auncertain significance
rs1166845848:145,730,055G/Abenign
rs3735201948:145,730,086C/Tlikely benign
rs2018152978:145,730,161C/Tuncertain significance
rs2003888608:145,730,207C/Tlikely benign
rs1125747918:145,730,221G/Abenign
rs1437799248:145,730,228G/Alikely benign
rs7739939748:145,730,230G/Auncertain significance
rs1445889808:145,730,400C/Tlikely benign
rs2000881038:145,730,416C/Tmissense variant
rs15867729708:145,730,460C/Tlikely benign
rs13308270818:145,730,512G/Auncertain significance
rs2021403988:145,730,669G/Auncertain significance
rs18267382068:145,730,672C/Tuncertain significance
rs1445209708:145,730,700C/Tlikely benign
rs5305054258:145,730,725G/Clikely benign
rs1387094278:145,730,733C/Tbenign
rs1411873178:145,730,809G/Tlikely benign
rs7549829868:145,730,870C/Tuncertain significance
rs7799713658:145,731,239C/Auncertain significance
rs25379248758:145,731,242A/Cuncertain significance
rs5766463118:145,731,248G/Auncertain significance
rs2008356648:145,731,257G/Clikely benign
rs1504473488:145,731,287C/Gbenign
rs25379251948:145,731,291T/Cuncertain significance
rs3763864948:145,731,393G/Cuncertain significance
rs7705886368:145,731,398C/Tlikely benign
rs3728854508:145,731,523G/Alikely benign
rs7548685718:145,731,626G/Auncertain significance
rs25379278628:145,731,748C/Tuncertain significance
rs25379278798:145,731,751C/Auncertain significance
rs7592233758:145,731,754G/Auncertain significance
rs14375020898:145,731,755C/Tuncertain significance
rs3740578378:145,731,760A/Tlikely benign
rs7778519518:145,731,776C/Tuncertain significance
rs2008538098:145,731,945A/Guncertain significance
rs7636898078:145,731,963G/Auncertain significance
rs7778673248:145,732,004G/Auncertain significance
rs7816997968:145,732,014C/Auncertain significance
rs7751047238:145,732,019C/Tuncertain significance
rs2005088538:145,732,032G/Alikely benign
rs7629976078:145,732,037C/Guncertain significance
rs7509674118:145,732,047G/Abenign
rs1415052498:145,732,114G/Clikely benign
rs1996906458:145,732,150C/Tuncertain significance
rs25379307798:145,732,166C/Auncertain significance
rs1479982498:145,732,180G/Clikely benign
rs7667110558:145,732,204C/Tuncertain significance
rs2012828438:145,732,225C/Tuncertain significance
rs1505498468:145,732,322T/Cuncertain significance
rs7633241328:145,732,324C/Tuncertain significance
rs3726845518:145,732,325G/Auncertain significance
rs5746305348:145,732,326G/Alikely benign
rs2010828878:145,732,498T/G

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.