TYMP (gene)

TYMP
Available structures
PDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB
Identifiers
AliasesTYMP, thymidine phosphorylase, ECGF, ECGF1, MEDPS1, MNGIE, MTDPS1, PDECGF, TP, hPD-ECGF
External IDsOMIM: 131222; MGI: 1920212; HomoloGene: 1474; GeneCards: TYMP; OMA:TYMP - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez
Ensembl
UniProt
RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_001953
NM_001113755
NM_001113756
NM_001257988
NM_001257989

NM_138302
NM_028405

RefSeq (protein)

NP_001107227
NP_001107228
NP_001244917
NP_001244918
NP_001944

NP_612175

Location (UCSC)Chr 22: 50.53 – 50.53 MbChr 15: 89.26 – 89.26 Mb
PubMed search[3][4]
Wikidata
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TYMP is a gene that encodes for the enzyme thymidine phosphorylase.[5][6] The TYMP gene is also known as ECGF1 (endothelial cell growth factor 1, platelet-derived) and MNGIE due to its role in MNGIE syndrome. [7]

  1. ^ a b c GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000025708Ensembl, May 2017
  2. ^ a b c GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000022615Ensembl, May 2017
  3. ^ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. ^ "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. ^ Usuki K, Saras J, Waltenberger J, Miyazono K, Pierce G, Thomason A, Heldin CH (Jun 1992). "Platelet-derived endothelial cell growth factor has thymidine phosphorylase activity". Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 184 (3): 1311–6. doi:10.1016/S0006-291X(05)80025-7. PMID 1590793.
  6. ^ Spinazzola A, Marti R, Nishino I, Andreu AL, Naini A, Tadesse S, Pela I, Zammarchi E, Donati MA, Oliver JA, Hirano M (Feb 2002). "Altered thymidine metabolism due to defects of thymidine phosphorylase". J Biol Chem. 277 (6): 4128–33. doi:10.1074/jbc.M111028200. PMID 11733540.
  7. ^ "Gene symbol report | HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee".