ME1

malic enzyme 1

Summary

This gene encodes a cytosolic, NADP-dependent enzyme that generates NADPH for fatty acid biosynthesis. The activity of this enzyme, the reversible oxidative decarboxylation of malate, links the glycolytic and citric acid cycles. The regulation of expression for this gene is complex. Increased expression can result from elevated levels of thyroid hormones or by higher proportions of carbohydrates in the diet. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Known Variants33 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs25383233136:83,921,678C/T—uncertain significance
rs17898977366:83,921,687A/G—uncertain significance
rs7765067436:83,921,713T/A—uncertain significance
rs11802436:83,923,716G/Tintron variant—
rs3679076806:83,926,300C/A—uncertain significance
rs1164026926:83,933,491G/A—benign
rs7483980966:83,933,552G/C—uncertain significance
rs7744911766:83,933,570T/C—uncertain significance
rs5770717296:83,933,576T/G—uncertain significance
rs1833072686:83,933,609G/A—uncertain significance
rs7809504766:83,937,058G/A—uncertain significance
rs1463540446:83,937,131G/A—uncertain significance
rs1406060626:83,938,610T/C—uncertain significance
rs7456314586:83,938,634G/A—uncertain significance
rs7753836656:83,938,647G/A—uncertain significance
rs7476619876:83,947,466C/G—uncertain significance
rs1429324336:83,947,495G/A—uncertain significance
rs7567922496:83,949,283G/A—uncertain significance
rs11802216:83,953,276C/Tintron variant—
rs2676011376:83,963,402G/A—uncertain significance
rs2014449996:83,963,416T/C—likely benign
rs7714090176:84,025,098C/T—uncertain significance
rs2003961796:84,056,028C/A—uncertain significance
rs455241316:84,056,175T/Cintron variant—
rs69372736:84,095,513A/Gintron variant—
rs1852622296:84,105,136T/Adownstream gene variant—
rs3676733486:84,108,095C/T—uncertain significance
rs7678685616:84,108,106A/C—uncertain significance
rs3739814886:84,108,154C/T—uncertain significance
rs7661755266:84,108,163C/G—uncertain significance
rs3688806116:84,108,171C/T—uncertain significance
rs37988906:84,119,361G/Aintron variant—
rs5669566786:84,140,631C/G—uncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.