U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

GTR Home > Genes

UGGT1 UDP-glucose glycoprotein glucosyltransferase 1

Gene ID: 56886, updated on 10-Oct-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: UGT1; HUGT1; UGCGL1

Summary

UDP-glucose:glycoprotein glucosyltransferase (UGT) is a soluble protein of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) that selectively reglucosylates unfolded glycoproteins, thus providing quality control for protein transport out of the ER.[supplied by OMIM, Oct 2009]

Genomic context

Location:
2q14.3
Sequence:
Chromosome: 2; NC_000002.12 (128091200..128195677)
Total number of exons:
44

Links

IMPORTANT NOTE: NIH does not independently verify information submitted to the GTR; it relies on submitters to provide information that is accurate and not misleading. NIH makes no endorsements of tests or laboratories listed in the GTR. GTR is not a substitute for medical advice. Patients and consumers with specific questions about a genetic test should contact a health care provider or a genetics professional.