UniProt functional annotation for P00949

UniProt code: P00949.

Organism: Oryctolagus cuniculus (Rabbit).
Taxonomy: Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Glires; Lagomorpha; Leporidae; Oryctolagus.
 
Function: This enzyme participates in both the breakdown and synthesis of glucose.
 
Catalytic activity: Reaction=alpha-D-glucose 1-phosphate = alpha-D-glucose 6-phosphate; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:23536, ChEBI:CHEBI:58225, ChEBI:CHEBI:58601; EC=5.4.2.2; Evidence={ECO:0000269|PubMed:1328221};
Cofactor: Name=Mg(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:18420; Evidence={ECO:0000269|PubMed:15299905}; Note=Binds 1 Mg(2+) ion per subunit. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15299905};
Subunit: Monomer. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:6223925}.
Subcellular location: [Isoform 1]: Cytoplasm.
Subcellular location: [Isoform 2]: Sarcoplasmic reticulum {ECO:0000269|PubMed:1328221}. Note=Localizes to the junctional skeletal sarcoplasmic reticulum, probably by association with phospholipids and/or other proteins. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:1328221}.
Ptm: Isoform 2 is the major calmodulin-dependent phosphoprotein in junctional skeletal sarcoplasmic reticulum vesicles. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:1328221}.
Ptm: Phosphorylation at Thr-467 by PAK1 significantly enhances enzymatic activity. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P36871}.
Similarity: Belongs to the phosphohexose mutase family. {ECO:0000305}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.