| Entrez gene ID | | 57571 |
| Official gene symbol | | CARNS1 |
| Full name | | carnosine synthase 1 |
| Aliases | | ,ATPGD1,KIAA1394, |
| Gene summary | | CARNS1 (EC 6.3.2.11), a member of the ATP-grasp family of ATPases, catalyzes the formation of carnosine (beta-alanyl-L-histidine) and homocarnosine (gamma-aminobutyryl-L-histidine), which are found mainly in skeletal muscle and the central nervous system, respectively (Drozak et al., 2010 [PubMed 20097752]).[supplied by OMIM] |
| Location | | Chromosome: 11 Locus: 11q13.2 |
| Gene position | | 67183149 - 67193078 Map Viewer |
| Gene orientation | | plus |
| Gene size | | 9930 bp |
| Gene sequence |
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| OMIM ID | | 613368 |
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