Protein Name transglutaminase 6
Organism Homo sapiens
Gene ID 343641
Gene Symbol

TGM6

UniProt O95932 (TGM3L_HUMAN)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 25
Total Number of Articles : 14
Description

transglutaminase 6

Gene Summary

The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the transglutaminase superfamily. It catalyzes the cross-linking of proteins and the conjugation of polyamines to proteins. Mutations in this gene are associated with spinocerebellar ataxia type 35 (SCA35). Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2011]

synonyms
  • protein-glutamine gamma-glutamyltransferase 6
  • TGase Y
  • TGase-6
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Properties