Entity Details

Primary name GALM
Entity type gene
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Details

PrimaryID130589
RefseqGene
SymbolGALM
Namegalactose mutarotase
Chromosome2
Location2p22.1
TaxID9606
Statuslive
SourceGenomegenomic
SourceOriginnatural
CreationDate2001-11-30
ModificationDate2021-06-11

Ontological Relatives

UniProt IDsGALM_HUMAN

GO terms

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GOName
GO:0004034 aldose 1-epimerase activity
GO:0005737 cytoplasm
GO:0005975 carbohydrate metabolic process
GO:0006006 glucose metabolic process
GO:0006012 galactose metabolic process
GO:0030246 carbohydrate binding
GO:0033499 galactose catabolic process via UDP-galactose
GO:0070062 extracellular exosome

Diseases

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Disease IDSourceNameDescription
618881 OMIMGalactosemia 4 (GALAC4)A form of galactosemia, an inborn error of galactose metabolism typically manifesting in the neonatal period, after ingestion of galactose, with jaundice, hepatosplenomegaly, hepatocellular insufficiency, food intolerance, hypoglycemia, renal tubular dysfunction, muscle hypotonia, sepsis and cataract. GALAC4 inheritance is autosomal recessive. The disease is caused by variants affecting the gene represented in this entry.

Interactions

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