| Gene Symbol | GAPC2 |
|---|---|
| Entrez Gene | 542718 |
| Alt Symbol | gpc2 |
| Species | Corn |
| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Description | cytosolic glyceroldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase GAPC2 |
| Other Description | GRMZM2G180625|glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase 2, cytosolic|glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase, cytosolic 2|glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase2 |
| Swissprots | Q09054 |
| Accessions | AAA87880 AFW74417 AFW74418 AFW74419 CAA51676 Q09054 BT039975 ACF84980 L13432 AAA33466 U45855 AAA87578 NM_001112230 NP_001105700 |
| Function | Key enzyme in glycolysis that catalyzes the first step of the pathway by converting D-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate (G3P) into 3-phospho-D-glyceroyl phosphate. Essential for the maintenance of cellular ATP levels and carbohydrate metabolism (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}. |
| Subcellular Location | Cytoplasm {ECO:0000250}. |
| Tissue Specificity | Developing seeds, seedling roots and shoots, and embryo. |
| Top Pathways | Glycolysis / Gluconeogenesis, Biosynthesis of amino acids, Carbon metabolism, Carbon fixation in photosynthetic organisms |