Target

Gene symbol :  
Pcx
NCBI gene ID :  
18563
Gene full name :  
Pyruvate carboxylase
Synonym :  
Pc

Protein function

Protein name :  
PCX
Enzyme catalyzing the carboxylation of pyruvate to oxaloacetate, key in gluconeogenesis.

Expected phenotype

Altered glucose metabolism, increased body fat.

Human disease relevance

Linked to metabolic disorders such as type 2 diabetes.

Model applications

Studies on metabolism and energy homeostasis.

Keywords:

Metabolism, Gluconeogenesis, Diabetes

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Pcx

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