glutathione S-transferase omega 1 (GSTO1)

Function

• glutathione-dependent thiol transferase activity
• dehydroascorbate reductase activity

RX + glutathione = HX + R-S-glutathione

Structure

• homodimer
• belongs to the GST superfamily, Omega family

Compartment

cytoplasm

Expression

• ubiquitous
• highest expression in liver, skeletal muscle & heart
• lowest expression in brain, placenta & lung

More general terms

• glutathione transferase

Database

• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:9446
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/605482
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P78417.html