Protein Name glutathione synthase
Organism Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288C
Gene ID 854108
Gene Symbol

GSH2

UniProt Q08220 (GSHB_YEAST)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 32
Total Number of Articles : 24
Description

glutathione synthase

Gene Summary

Enables glutathione synthase activity. Involved in glutathione biosynthetic process. Predicted to be located in cytoplasm. Predicted to be active in cytosol. Used to study Huntington's disease. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in Alzheimer's disease; congenital nonspherocytic hemolytic anemia 6; glutathione synthetase deficiency; and glutatione synthetase deficiency with 5-oxoprolinuria. Orthologous to human GSS (glutathione synthetase). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jun 2025]

synonyms
  • glutathione synthase
  • YOL049W
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Properties