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Literature summary for 2.1.1.20 extracted from

  • Song, Y.H.; Shiota, M.; Kuroiwa, K.; Naito, S.; Oda, Y.
    The important role of glycine N-methyltransferase in the carcinogenesis and progression of prostate cancer (2011), Mod. Pathol., 24, 1272-1280.
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Application

Application Comment Organism
medicine GNMT may represent a novel marker of malignant progression and poor prognosis in prostate cancer Homo sapiens

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Homo sapiens
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Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
prostate gland cancer cell LNCaP cells and PC-3 cells Homo sapiens
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
glycine N-methyltransferase
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Homo sapiens
GNMT
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Homo sapiens

General Information

General Information Comment Organism
malfunction siRNA mediated GNMT knockdown results in an inhibition of proliferation, and induces G1 arrest and apoptosis in prostate cancer cell lines. Patients with high GNMT cytoplasmic expression showed significantly lower disease-free survival rates than patients with low expression Homo sapiens