TGM1 Catalyzes the cross-linking of proteins and the conjugation of polyamines to proteins. Responsible for cross-linking epidermal proteins during formation of the stratum corneum. Involved in cell proliferation. Belongs to the transglutaminase superfamily. Transglutaminase family. 2 alternatively spliced human isoforms have been reported. Note: This description may include information from UniProtKB.
Protein type: EC 2.3.2.13; Transferase
Chromosomal Location of human Ortholog: 14q12
Cellular Component:  cornified envelope; cytosol; membrane; plasma membrane
Molecular Function:  identical protein binding; metal ion binding; protein binding; protein-glutamine gamma-glutamyltransferase activity
Biological Process:  cell envelope organization; keratinization; keratinocyte differentiation; peptide cross-linking; positive regulation of cell cycle; positive regulation of keratinocyte proliferation; protein modification process
Disease: Ichthyosis, Congenital, Autosomal Recessive 1
Reference #:  P22735 (UniProtKB)
Alt. Names/Synonyms: ARCI1; Epidermal TGase; ICR2; K polypeptide epidermal type I, protein-glutamine-gamma-glutamyltransferase; KTG; LI; LI1; Protein-glutamine gamma-glutamyltransferase K; TG(K); TGASE; TGase K; TGase-1; TGK; TGM1; transglutaminase 1; transglutaminase 1 (K polypeptide epidermal type I, protein-glutamine-gamma-glutamyltransferase); Transglutaminase K; transglutaminase, keratinocyte; Transglutaminase-1
Gene Symbols: TGM1
Molecular weight: 89,787 Da
Basal Isoelectric point: 5.68  Predict pI for various phosphorylation states
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TGM1

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