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PCYT2 phosphate cytidylyltransferase 2, ethanolamine

Gene ID: 5833, updated on 27-Aug-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: ET; SPG82

Summary

This gene encodes an enzyme that catalyzes the formation of CDP-ethanolamine from CTP and phosphoethanolamine in the Kennedy pathway of phospholipid synthesis. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, May 2010]

Associated conditions

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DescriptionTests
Spastic paraplegia 82, autosomal recessive
MedGen: C5394037OMIM: 618770GeneReviews: Not available
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Genomic context

Location:
17q25.3
Sequence:
Chromosome: 17; NC_000017.11 (81900958..81911399, complement)
Total number of exons:
15

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