Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 3938
Gene name Lactase
Gene symbol LCT
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
LACLPHLPH1
Chromosome 2
Chromosome location 2q21.3
Summary The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the glycosyl hydrolase 1 family of proteins. The encoded preproprotein is proteolytically processed to generate the mature enzyme. This enzyme is integral to the plasma membrane and has both phlorizin hydrolase
SNPs SNP information provided by dbSNP.
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SNP ID Visualize variation Clinical significance Consequence
rs121908936 A>T Pathogenic Stop gained, coding sequence variant
rs121908937 C>G Pathogenic Coding sequence variant, missense variant
rs386833832 ACTCC>- Likely-pathogenic Coding sequence variant, frameshift variant
rs386833833 C>T Likely-pathogenic Coding sequence variant, missense variant
rs386833834 G>A,C Likely-pathogenic Coding sequence variant, synonymous variant, stop gained
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT039283 hsa-miR-671-5p CLASH 23622248
MIRT2029362 hsa-miR-1299 CLIP-seq
MIRT2029363 hsa-miR-3148 CLIP-seq
MIRT2029364 hsa-miR-4731-3p CLIP-seq
MIRT2029365 hsa-miR-4782-5p CLIP-seq
Transcription factors Transcription factors information provided by TRRUST V2 database.
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Transcription factor Regulation Reference
CDX2 Activation 9148757
HNF1A Activation 9582375
HOXC11 Unknown 9582375
POU2F1 Activation 20960210
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:0000016 Function Lactase activity IBA
GO:0000016 Function Lactase activity IDA 3929764, 9762914, 12594539
GO:0000016 Function Lactase activity IEA
GO:0000016 Function Lactase activity IMP 16400612
GO:0003824 Function Catalytic activity IEA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
603202 6530 ENSG00000115850
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
P09848
Protein name Lactase/phlorizin hydrolase (Lactase/glycosylceramidase) [Includes: Lactase (EC 3.2.1.108); Glycosylceramidase (EC 3.2.1.62) (Phlorizin hydrolase)]
Protein function Broad specificity glycosidase of the intestinal brush border membrane that hydrolyzes lactose, the main sugar in mammalian milk, to produce D-glucose and D-galactose (PubMed:12594539, PubMed:16400612, PubMed:3929764, PubMed:9762914). The mature
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00232 Glyco_hydro_1 74 225 Glycosyl hydrolase family 1 Domain
PF00232 Glyco_hydro_1 378 847 Glycosyl hydrolase family 1 Domain
PF00232 Glyco_hydro_1 899 1364 Glycosyl hydrolase family 1 Domain
PF00232 Glyco_hydro_1 1373 1840 Glycosyl hydrolase family 1 Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Specifically expressed in small intestine. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:2460343}.
Sequence
MELSWHVVFIALLSFSCWGSDWESDRNFISTAGPLTNDLLHNLSGLLGDQSSNFVAGDKD
MYVCHQPLPTFLPEYFSSLHASQITHYKVFLSWAQLLPAGSTQNPDEKTVQCYRRLLKAL
KTARLQPMVILHHQTLPASTLRRTEAFADLFADYATFAFHSFGDLVGIWFTFSDLEEVIK
ELPHQESRASQLQTLSDAHRKAYEIYHESYAFQGGKLSVVLRAED
IPELLLEPPISALAQ
DTVDFLSLDLSYECQNEASLRQKLSKLQTIEPKVKVFIFNLKLPDCPSTMKNPASLLFSL
FEAINKDQVLTIGFDINEFLSCSSSSKKSMSCSLTGSLALQPDQQQDHETTDSSPASAYQ
RIWEAFANQSRAERDAFLQDTFPEGFLWGASTGAFNVEGGWAEGGRGVSIWDPRRPLNTT
EGQATLEVASDSYHKVASDVALLCGLRAQVYKFSISWSRIFPMGHGSSPSLPGVAYYNKL
IDRLQDAGIEPMATLFHWDLPQALQDHGGWQNESVVDAFLDYAAFCFSTFGDRVKLWVTF
HEPWVMSYAGYGTGQHPPGISDPGVASFKVAHLVLKAHARTWHHYNSHHRPQQQGHVGIV
LNSDWAEPLSPERPEDLRASERFLHFMLGWFAHPVFVDGDYPATLRTQIQQMNRQCSHPV
AQLPEFTEAEKQLLKGSADFLGLSHYTSRLISNAPQNTCIPSYDTIGGFSQHVNHVWPQT
SSSWIRVVPWGIRRLLQFVSLEYTRGKVPIYLAGNGMPIGESENLFDDSLRVDYFNQYIN
EVLKAIKEDSVDVRSYIARSLIDGFEGPSGYSQRFGLHHVNFSDSSKSRTPRKSAYFFTS
IIEKNGF
LTKGAKRLLPPNTVNLPSKVRAFTFPSEVPSKAKVVWEKFSSQPKFERDLFYH
GTFRDDFLWGVSSSAYQIEGAWDADGKGPSIWDNFTHTPGSNVKDNATGDIACDSYHQLD
ADLNMLRALKVKAYRFSISWSRIFPTGRNSSINSHGVDYYNRLINGLVASNIFPMVTLFH
WDLPQALQDIGGWENPALIDLFDSYADFCFQTFGDRVKFWMTFNEPMYLAWLGYGSGEFP
PGVKDPGWAPYRIAHAVIKAHARVYHTYDEKYRQEQKGVISLSLSTHWAEPKSPGVPRDV
EAADRMLQFSLGWFAHPIFRNGDYPDTMKWKVGNRSELQHLATSRLPSFTEEEKRFIRAT
ADVFCLNTYYSRIVQHKTPRLNPPSYEDDQEMAEEEDPSWPSTAMNRAAPWGTRRLLNWI
KEEYGDIPIYITENGVGLTNPNTEDTDRIFYHKTYINEALKAYRLDGIDLRGYVAWSLMD
NFEWLNGYTVKFGLYHVDFNNTNRPRTARASARYYTEVITNNGM
PLAREDEFLYGRFPEG
FIWSAASAAYQIEGAWRADGKGLSIWDTFSHTPLRVENDAIGDVACDSYHKIAEDLVTLQ
NLGVSHYRFSISWSRILPDGTTRYINEAGLNYYVRLIDTLLAASIQPQVTIYHWDLPQTL
QDVGGWENETIVQRFKEYADVLFQRLGDKVKFWITLNEPFVIAYQGYGYGTAAPGVSNRP
GTAPYIVGHNLIKAHAEAWHLYNDVYRASQGGVISITISSDWAEPRDPSNQEDVEAARRY
VQFMGGWFAHPIFKNGDYNEVMKTRIRDRSLAAGLNKSRLPEFTESEKRRINGTYDFFGF
NHYTTVLAYNLNYATAISSFDADRGVASIADRSWPDSGSFWLKMTPFGFRRILNWLKEEY
NDPPIYVTENGVSQREETDLNDTARIYYLRTYINEALKAVQDKVDLRGYTVWSAMDNFEW
ATGFSERFGLHFVNYSDPSLPRIPKASAKFYASVVRCNGF
PDPATGPHACLHQPDAGPTI
SPVRQEEVQFLGLMLGTTEAQTALYVLFSLVLLGVCGLAFLSYKYCKRSKQGKTQRSQQE
LSPVSSF
Sequence length 1927
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  Galactose metabolism
Metabolic pathways
Carbohydrate digestion and absorption
  Digestion of dietary carbohydrate
Intestinal saccharidase deficiencies
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar categorized as Causal (Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic) or Unknown.
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Causal Diseases associated with Pathogenic or Likely Pathogenic variants in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Congenital lactase deficiency Likely pathogenic; Pathogenic rs749118441, rs121908936, rs121908937, rs1276818330, rs386833832, rs386833833, rs386833834, rs386833835, rs386833836, rs386833837, rs386833838, rs1312031160, rs763006562 RCV002506946
RCV000006964
RCV000006966
RCV003335938
RCV000049800
RCV000049801
RCV000049802
RCV000049803
RCV000049804
RCV000049805
RCV000049806
RCV003222281
RCV003222282
LCT-related disorder Pathogenic; Likely pathogenic rs2077596325, rs2467240516, rs2467223826 RCV003983884
RCV003414172
RCV003414182
Unknown Diseases with uncertain, conflicting, or no pathogenic evidence in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Acute myeloid leukemia Benign; Likely benign rs3816088 RCV005895933
Cervical cancer Benign; Likely benign rs3816088 RCV005895936
Colorectal cancer Benign; Likely benign rs35093754, rs3816088 RCV005895927
RCV005895937
Lactose intolerance Likely benign; Benign; Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity; Uncertain significance rs140433552, rs1042712, rs761696901, rs557029000, rs35891837, rs886054862, rs2304371, rs17699796, rs375300532, rs146467199, rs372534937, rs114815229, rs140994860, rs116951780, rs146206234
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RCV000382836
RCV000315325
RCV000371800
RCV000292131
RCV000310179
RCV000304192
RCV000357102
RCV000387278
RCV000341400
RCV000350754
RCV000392208
RCV000368031
RCV000309819
RCV000270319
RCV000406168
RCV000288474
RCV000383655
RCV000304642
RCV000379568
RCV000337708
RCV000326698
RCV000392923
RCV000317377
RCV000277663
RCV000371150
RCV000374209
RCV000295201
RCV000352385
RCV000262636
RCV000386407
RCV000284490
RCV000336547
RCV000378034
RCV000361273
RCV000347971
RCV000301657
RCV000403255
RCV000331835
RCV000384035
RCV000392216
RCV000346697
RCV000310026
RCV000301721
RCV000403725
RCV000301253
RCV000311055
RCV000279167
RCV000309257
RCV000269250
RCV000321074
RCV000279373
RCV000381588
RCV000353910
RCV000325589
RCV000343179
RCV000376775
RCV000264499
RCV000282064
RCV000316915
RCV000333068
RCV000275730
Associations from Text MiningDisease associations identified through Pubtator
Disease Name Relationship Type References
Anemia Sickle Cell Associate 23731540
Arthritis Rheumatoid Associate 33462485
Cardiovascular Diseases Associate 23420841
Cataract Age Related Nuclear Associate 34954695
Celiac Disease Associate 39203877, 428824
Colitis Ulcerative Inhibit 25003680
Colitis Ulcerative Associate 33462485
Colorectal Neoplasms Associate 15831909, 18980667, 19686745
Crohn Disease Inhibit 25003680
Cystic Fibrosis Associate 21407263