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/T—uncertain significance
rs11766174836:150,070,899C/A—uncertain significance
rs5647710676:150,070,931C/T—uncertain significance
rs3720253636:150,071,031C/G—uncertain 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/A—uncertain significance
rs7715512366:150,114,773C/T—uncertain significance
rs15624218696:150,117,593A/G—uncertain significance
rs3768064766:150,123,357G/Amissense variant—
rs5300068646:150,123,446G/T—uncertain significance
rs3726153506:150,123,470C/T—likely 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.