Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 6472
Gene name Serine hydroxymethyltransferase 2
Gene symbol SHMT2
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
GLYAHEL-S-51eNEDCASBSHMTmSHMT
Chromosome 12
Chromosome location 12q13.3
Summary This gene encodes the mitochondrial form of a pyridoxal phosphate-dependent enzyme that catalyzes the reversible reaction of serine and tetrahydrofolate to glycine and 5,10-methylene tetrahydrofolate. The encoded product is primarily responsible for glyci
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT006985 hsa-miR-193b-3p Luciferase reporter assay 21512034
MIRT006985 hsa-miR-193b-3p Luciferase reporter assay 21512034
MIRT006985 hsa-miR-193b-3p Reporter assay;Proteomics 21512034
MIRT006985 hsa-miR-193b-3p Microarray 20304954
MIRT022109 hsa-miR-125b-5p Other 20194440
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:0002082 Process Regulation of oxidative phosphorylation IEA
GO:0002082 Process Regulation of oxidative phosphorylation IMP 29364879, 29452640
GO:0003682 Function Chromatin binding IDA 18063578
GO:0004372 Function Glycine hydroxymethyltransferase activity IBA
GO:0004372 Function Glycine hydroxymethyltransferase activity IDA 8505317, 17482557, 24075985, 25619277, 29180469, 29364879, 29452640
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
138450 10852 ENSG00000182199
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
P34897
Protein name Serine hydroxymethyltransferase, mitochondrial (SHMT) (EC 2.1.2.1) (Glycine hydroxymethyltransferase) (Serine methylase)
Protein function Catalyzes the cleavage of serine to glycine accompanied with the production of 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate, an essential intermediate for purine biosynthesis (PubMed:24075985, PubMed:25619277, PubMed:29364879, PubMed:33015733). Serine provide
PDB 4PVF , 5V7I , 5X3V , 6DK3 , 6H3C , 6M5O , 6QVG , 6QVL , 6R8F , 7BYI , 8AQL , 8FJT , 8FJU , 8GKS , 8GKT , 8GKU , 8GKW , 8GKY , 8GKZ , 8QI7 , 8SSJ , 8T4O , 8T4P , 8TLC , 9BOX
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00464 SHMT 49 448 Serine hydroxymethyltransferase Domain
Sequence
Sequence length 504
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  Glycine, serine and threonine metabolism
Glyoxylate and dicarboxylate metabolism
One carbon pool by folate
Metabolic pathways
Carbon metabolism
Biosynthesis of amino acids
Biosynthesis of cofactors
Antifolate resistance
Folate transport and metabolism
  Metabolism of folate and pterines
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar (causal & non-causal) and other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.).
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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)
Causal Diseases associated with Pathogenic or Likely Pathogenic variants in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession Evidence Score
Neurodevelopmental disorder Likely pathogenic rs769908186, rs2037432429 RCV001374943
RCV001374944
★★★★☆
ClinVar: Pathogenic / Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants)
Neurodevelopmental disorder with cardiomyopathy, spasticity, and brain abnormalities Likely pathogenic rs2037465152, rs769908186, rs2037432429 RCV001270311
RCV001270316
RCV001270317
★★★★☆
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
ANOREXIA NERVOSA GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
BIPOLAR DISORDER GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
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
Acute Erythroblastic Leukemia Erythroblastic Leukemia BEFREE 31413099
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Anemia Anemia BEFREE 31690790
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Autistic Disorder Autism BEFREE 19440165
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Breast Carcinoma Breast Carcinoma BEFREE 27666119, 29020998
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Breast Neoplasms Breast neoplasm Pubtator 27666119, 29020998, 31894856 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Carcinogenesis Carcinogenesis Pubtator 34166228, 35018218, 35114976, 35798250, 37328520, 38188143 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Carcinoma Hepatocellular Hepatocellular carcinoma Pubtator 26662310, 31379360 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Carcinoma of lung Lung carcinoma BEFREE 20842733
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Carcinoma Renal Cell Renal cell carcinoma Pubtator 35798250 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Carcinoma Renal Cell Renal cell carcinoma Pubtator 36806313 Stimulate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only