Protein Name pyruvate carboxylase
Organism Mus musculus
Gene ID 18563
Gene Symbol

Pcx

UniProt G5E8R3 (G5E8R3_MOUSE), E9QPD7 (E9QPD7_MOUSE), Q8BP54 (Q8BP54_MOUSE), Q3UFS6 (Q3UFS6_MOUSE)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 149
Total Number of Articles : 145
Description

pyruvate carboxylase

Gene Summary

Enables pyruvate carboxylase activity. Involved in gluconeogenesis. Located in mitochondrion. Is active in mitochondrial matrix. Is expressed in several structures, including alimentary system; genitourinary system; integumental system; nervous system; and sensory organ. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in pyruvate carboxylase deficiency disease. Orthologous to human PC (pyruvate carboxylase). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jun 2025]

synonyms
  • pyruvate carboxylase, mitochondrial
  • pyruvate decarboxylase
  • pyruvic carboxylase
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