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2.5.1.59: protein geranylgeranyltransferase type I

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Word Map on EC 2.5.1.59

Reaction

geranylgeranyl diphosphate
+
protein-cysteine
=
S-geranylgeranyl-protein
+
diphosphate

Synonyms

CAAX geranylgeranyltransferase, CaaX prenyltransferase, CaGGTase-I, CDC43, geranylgeranyl protein transferase type I, geranylgeranyltransferase I, geranylgeranyltransferase type I, geranylgeranyltransferase type-I, geranylgeranyltransferase-1, geranylgeranyltransferase-I, geranylgeranyltransferaseI, GGT, GGT I, GGTalpha, GGTase, GGTase I, Ggtase-1, GGTase-I, GGTaseI, GGTbeta, GGTI, mammalian GGTase-I, PGGT, PGGT beta, PGGT I, PGGT-I, PGGTase-I, PGGTaseI, Ppggb, protein geranylgeranyltransferase, protein geranylgeranyltransferase I, protein geranylgeranyltransferase type I, protein geranylgeranyltransferase type-I, protein geranylgeranyltransferase-I, type I protein geranylgeranyltransferase

ECTree

     2 Transferases
         2.5 Transferring alkyl or aryl groups, other than methyl groups
             2.5.1 Transferring alkyl or aryl groups, other than methyl groups (only sub-subclass identified to date)
                2.5.1.59 protein geranylgeranyltransferase type I

Application

Application on EC 2.5.1.59 - protein geranylgeranyltransferase type I

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APPLICATION
ORGANISM
UNIPROT
COMMENTARY hide
LITERATURE
medicine
molecular biology
the GGTase-I variants with altered substrate specificity can serve as tools for studying GGTase-I substrate selectivity and the effects of prenylation pathway modifications on specific proteins
pharmacology
the enzyme is a promising therapeutic target for the treatment of various Ras-induced cancers and several other kinds of diseases