Biology:NT5C1A

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Short description: Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens


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5'-nucleotidase, cytosolic IA is a protein that in humans is encoded by the NT5C1A gene.[1]

Function

Cytosolic nucleotidases, such as NT5C1A, dephosphorylate nucleoside monophosphates.[1]

References

Further reading

  • "Human cytosolic 5'-nucleotidase I: characterization and role in nucleoside analog resistance". J. Biol. Chem. 276 (13): 10498–504. 2001. doi:10.1074/jbc.M011218200. PMID 11133996. 

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