GFPT2, Official Symbol GFPT2provided by HGNC Official Full Name glutamine-fructose-6-phosphate transaminase 2provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:4242 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000131459 MIM:603865; AllianceGenome:HGNC:4242 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status VALIDATED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as GFAT; GFAT2; GFAT 2 Summary Predicted to enable glutamine-fructose-6-phosphate transaminase (isomerizing) activity. Predicted to be involved in UDP-N-acetylglucosamine metabolic process; fructose 6-phosphate metabolic process; and protein N-linked glycosylation. Predicted to act upstream of or within cellular response to leukemia inhibitory factor. Predicted to be located in cytosol. Implicated in type 2 diabetes mellitus. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022] Expression Broad expression in appendix (RPKM 10.6), gall bladder (RPKM 9.6) and 23 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all