Alanine Aminotransferase 1

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Enzyme

**Definition:** Alanine aminotransferase 1 (496 aa, ~55 kDa) is encoded by the human GPT gene. This protein plays a role in both amino acid metabolism and pyruvate synthesis.

**Synonyms:** - AAT1 - ALT1 - Alanine Aminotransferase - EC 2.6.1.2 - GPT - GPT 1 - GPT1 - Glutamate Pyruvate Transaminase 1 - Glutamic--Alanine Transaminase 1 - Glutamic--Pyruvic Transaminase 1 - Glutamic-Alanine Transaminase - Glutamic-Alanine Transaminase 1 - Glutamic-Pyruvate Transaminase - Glutamic-Pyruvic Transaminase - Glutamic-Pyruvic Transaminase 1 - Glutamic-Pyruvic Transaminase 1