Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 2882
Gene name Glutathione peroxidase 7
Gene symbol GPX7
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
CL683GPX6GPx-7GSHPx-7NPGPx
Chromosome 1
Chromosome location 1p32.3
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT005045 hsa-let-7b-5p Microarray 17699775
MIRT022803 hsa-miR-124-3p Microarray 18668037
MIRT483610 hsa-miR-7854-3p PAR-CLIP 23592263
MIRT483609 hsa-miR-6134 PAR-CLIP 23592263
MIRT483608 hsa-miR-1255a PAR-CLIP 23592263
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0004096 Function Catalase activity IDA 22157330
GO:0004601 Function Peroxidase activity EXP 21215271
GO:0004601 Function Peroxidase activity IBA
GO:0004601 Function Peroxidase activity IEA
GO:0004602 Function Glutathione peroxidase activity IEA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
615784 4559 ENSG00000116157
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q96SL4
Protein name Glutathione peroxidase 7 (GPx-7) (GSHPx-7) (EC 1.11.1.9) (CL683)
Protein function It protects esophageal epithelia from hydrogen peroxide-induced oxidative stress. It suppresses acidic bile acid-induced reactive oxygen species (ROS) and protects against oxidative DNA damage and double-strand breaks. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:221573
PDB 2P31
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00255 GSHPx 25 133 Glutathione peroxidase Family
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed in esophageal epithelial cells; expression is up-regulated after exposure to acidic bile acids. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:22157330}.
Sequence
MVAATVAAAWLLLWAAACAQQEQDFYDFKAVNIRGKLVSLEKYRGSVSLVVNVASECGFT
DQHYRALQQLQRDLGPHHFNVLAFPCNQFGQQEPDSNKEIESFARRTYSVSFPMFSKIAV
TGTGAHPAFKYLA
QTSGKEPTWNFWKYLVAPDGKVVGAWDPTVSVEEVRPQITALVRKLI
LLKREDL
Sequence length 187
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  Glutathione metabolism
Metabolic pathways
Thyroid hormone synthesis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Huntington disease
Pathways of neurodegeneration - multiple diseases
  Detoxification of Reactive Oxygen Species
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar (causal & non-causal) and other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.).
1
Evidence Score: ★☆☆☆☆  Gene-disease association found in Text Mining only ★★☆☆☆  Found in Text Mining and Unknown/Other Associations ★★★☆☆  Reported in Unknown/Other Associations across ≥2 Sources ★★★★☆  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants) ★★★★★  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (≥5 Variants)
Unknown / Other Associations ClinVar entries with uncertain/conflicting evidence, and associations from other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.) where the gene is not established as causal.
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance Source Evidence Score
BARRETT ESOPHAGUS Disgenet
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Associations from Text Mining Disease associations identified through text mining
Disease Name Disease (Merged) Source PMID Relationship Type Evidence Score
Adenocarcinoma Of Esophagus Esophageal Cancer BEFREE 22157330
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis BEFREE 31747588
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Barrett Esophagus Barrett esophagus Pubtator 18664505, 22157330, 24692067 Associate
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Barrett Esophagus Barrett esophagus BEFREE 22157330
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Breast Carcinoma Breast Carcinoma BEFREE 15294905
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Bronchioloalveolar Adenocarcinoma Lung adenocarcinoma BEFREE 18664505
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Carcinogenesis Carcinogenesis Pubtator 24692067 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Carcinoma Hepatocellular Hepatocellular carcinoma Pubtator 26708178, 35286894 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Colitis Ulcerative Ulcerative colitis Pubtator 39596612 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Diabetes Mellitus Diabetes mellitus Pubtator 27322064, 36114673 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only