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Gene id 2937
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Gene Summary

Gene Symbol GSS   Gene   UCSC   Ensembl
Aliases GSHS, HEL-S-64p, HEL-S-88n
Gene name glutathione synthetase
Alternate names glutathione synthetase, GSH synthetase, GSH-S, glutathione synthase,
Gene location 20q11.22 (34956026: 34928431)     Exons: 15     NC_000020.11
Gene summary(Entrez) Glutathione is important for a variety of biological functions, including protection of cells from oxidative damage by free radicals, detoxification of xenobiotics, and membrane transport. The protein encoded by this gene functions as a homodimer to catal
OMIM 601002

Protein Summary

Gene ontology

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GO accessionTerm nameEvidence codeGo category
Associated diseases References
Anemia KEGG: H00668
Male factor infertility MIK: 26027266
Glutathione synthetase deficiency KEGG: H02312
Aberrant CpGs in Low Motility Sperm MIK: 21674046
Male infertility MIK: 26027266
Teratozoospermia MIK: 17327269

PubMed references

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PMID Condition Mutation Ethnicity Population details Infertility_type Associated_genes Abstract
26027266 Male infer
tility

90 (60 men with
infertility we
re examined--30
with normal we
ight and 30 wit
h overweight),
30fertile men)
Male infertility GSH
GR
GPO
GST
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17327269 Teratozoos
permia

13 (5 controls,
8 cases)
Male infertility GSE6967 analyzed by GEO2R (cutoff 1.5 fold)
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21674046 Aberrant C
pGs in Low
Motility
Sperm

18
Male infertility GSE26881
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