Gene Information
Gene NameGPX5
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length221
Protein NamesEpididymal secretory glutathione peroxidase (EC 1.11.1.9) (Epididymis-specific glutathione peroxidase-like protein) (EGLP) (Glutathione peroxidase 5) (GPx-5) (GSHPx-5)
Target Nameepididymal secretory glutathione peroxidase
Target TypeNA
Gene Age950 ( ENSG00000224586 )
3 ( ENSG00000257770 )
Evolutionary StageEuk+Bac
AlphaFoldDBO75715
Gene CardGPX5
Uniprot IDO75715
PfamPF00255
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.181944352)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ GPX5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ GPX5 ( ortholog_many2many )
Macaque_ GPX5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ GPX5 ( ortholog_many2many )
Rabbit_ GPX5 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsGPX3, GPX4, GPX7, GPX8, GPX1, GPX2, GPX6
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityEpididymis.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2I3Y  (X-ray  2.00A 
DBSNP rs58554303  rs769188 
Subcellular location [CC]Secreted.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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