Gene Review:
GFPT2 - glutamine-fructose-6-phosphate transaminase 2
Homo sapiens
Synonyms:
D-fructose-6-phosphate amidotransferase 2, GFAT 2, GFAT2, Glutamine:fructose-6-phosphate amidotransferase 2, Hexosephosphate aminotransferase 2
- High-throughput functional genomics identifies genes that ameliorate toxicity due to oxidative stress in neuronal HT-22 cells: GFPT2 protects cells against peroxide. Zitzler, J., Link, D., Schäfer, R., Liebetrau, W., Kazinski, M., Bonin-Debs, A., Behl, C., Buckel, P., Brinkmann, U. Mol. Cell Proteomics (2004)
- A novel variant of glutamine: fructose-6-phosphate amidotransferase-1 (GFAT1) mRNA is selectively expressed in striated muscle. DeHaven, J.E., Robinson, K.A., Nelson, B.A., Buse, M.G. Diabetes (2001)
- Common variants in glutamine:fructose-6-phosphate amidotransferase 2 (GFPT2) gene are associated with type 2 diabetes, diabetic nephropathy, and increased GFPT2 mRNA levels. Zhang, H., Jia, Y., Cooper, J.J., Hale, T., Zhang, Z., Elbein, S.C. J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. (2004)
- Site-specific Tn7 transposition into the human genome. Kuduvalli, P.N., Mitra, R., Craig, N.L. Nucleic Acids Res. (2005)