PCMT1

protein-L-isoaspartate (D-aspartate) O-methyltransferase

Summary

This gene encodes a member of the type II class of protein carboxyl methyltransferase enzymes. The encoded enzyme plays a role in protein repair by recognizing and converting D-aspartyl and L-isoaspartyl residues resulting from spontaneous deamidation back to the normal L-aspartyl form. The encoded protein may play a protective role in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease, and single nucleotide polymorphisms in this gene have been associated with spina bifida and premature ovarian failure. Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding multiple isoforms have been observed for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2011]

Known Variants32 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs7587632186:150,070,897G/Tuncertain significance
rs11766174836:150,070,899C/Auncertain significance
rs5647710676:150,070,931C/Tuncertain significance
rs3720253636:150,071,031C/Guncertain significance
rs94798086:150,072,464A/G
rs108726496:150,080,590T/Gintron variant
rs5397002946:150,084,184G/C
rs96896946:150,091,773C/Tintron variant
rs96888676:150,091,912A/Gintron variant
rs3745346696:150,092,351C/Tmissense variant
rs1169128686:150,095,097T/Cintron variant
rs108726536:150,100,043A/T
rs557634316:150,100,805G/T
rs121745886:150,106,379T/Cintron variant
rs121788356:150,107,248G/C
rs601717246:150,107,914C/T
rs287408976:150,108,141G/A
rs121827866:150,108,981A/C
rs96888096:150,109,056C/Tintron variant
rs96890256:150,110,622C/G
rs48166:150,114,745G/Amissense variant
rs24826170006:150,114,770C/Auncertain significance
rs7715512366:150,114,773C/Tuncertain significance
rs15624218696:150,117,593A/Guncertain significance
rs3768064766:150,123,357G/Amissense variant
rs5300068646:150,123,446G/Tuncertain significance
rs3726153506:150,123,470C/Tlikely benign
rs48700156:150,124,019G/C
rs756728056:150,125,290A/Gintron variant
rs20953756:150,128,173C/Aintron variant
rs78186:150,132,092A/T
rs45526:150,132,319A/T3 prime UTR variant

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.