Glutaredoxin-1 is a
protein
Proteins are large biomolecules and macromolecules that comprise one or more long chains of amino acid residues. Proteins perform a vast array of functions within organisms, including catalysing metabolic reactions, DNA replication, respo ...
that in humans is encoded by the ''GLRX''
gene
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.
Interactions
GLRX has been shown to
interact
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with
Wilson disease protein
Wilson disease protein (WND), also known as ATP7B protein, is a copper-transporting P-type ATPase which is encoded by the ''ATP7B'' gene. The ATP7B protein is located in the trans-Golgi network of the liver and brain and balances the copper leve ...
and
ATP7A.
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