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Facts about Hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase.
Plays a central role in the generation of purine nucleotides through the purine salvage pathway. .
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | HPRT1 |
| Uniprot: | P00492 |
| Entrez: | 3251 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| purine/pyrimidine phosphoribosyltransferase family |

EC 2.4.2.8; HGPRT; HGPRT1; HGPRTHPRTHGPRTase; HPRT; HPRT1; hypoxanthine phosphoribosyltransferase 1; hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase
Mass (kDA):
24.579 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | Xq26.2-q26.3 |
| Sequence: | X; NC_000023.11 (134460165..134500668) |
Cytoplasm.






PMID: 6300847 by Jolly D.J., et al. Isolation and characterization of a full-length expressible cDNA for human hypoxanthine phosphoribosyl transferase.
PMID: 2341149 by Edwards A., et al. Automated DNA sequencing of the human HPRT locus.