LMPD Database

LMP006763

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene Namephosphatidylinositol glycan anchor biosynthesis, class U
Protein EntryPIGU_HUMAN
UniProt IDQ9H490
SpeciesHuman
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Alternative ProductsEvent=Alternative splicing; Named isoforms=2; Name=1; IsoId=Q9H490-1; Sequence=Displayed; Name=2; IsoId=Q9H490-2; Sequence=VSP_009543; Note=No experimental confirmation available.;
FunctionComponent of the GPI transamidase complex. May be involved in the recognition of either the GPI attachment signal or the lipid portion of GPI.
PathwayGlycolipid biosynthesis; glycosylphosphatidylinositol- anchor biosynthesis.
SimilarityBelongs to the PIGU family.
Subcellular LocationEndoplasmic reticulum membrane {ECO
SubunitForms a complex with PIGK/GPI8, PIGS, PIGT and GPAA1/GAA1.