Synonyms:CMS12, CMSTA1, ENTREZ:2673, GFA, GFAT 1, GFAT, GFAT1, GFAT1m, GFPT, GFPT1, GFPT1L, HGNC:4241, MIM:138292, MSLG, NM_001244710, NM_002056, NP_001231639, NP_002047, XM_017003801, XM_017003802, XP_016859290, XP_016859291, glutamine--fructose-6-phosphate transaminase 1
Omim:OMIM:138292
Id:2d00c609-93e6-5828-961f-b37430125bc2
Hgnc:HGNC:4241
Description:glutamine--fructose-6-phosphate transaminase 1
This gene encodes the first and rate-limiting enzyme of the hexosamine pathway and controls the flux of glucose into the hexosamine pathway. The product of this gene catalyzes the formation of glucosamine 6-phosphate. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2008]