Gene Information
Gene NameGPX3
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length226
Protein NamesGlutathione peroxidase 3 (GPx-3) (GSHPx-3) (EC 1.11.1.9) (Extracellular glutathione peroxidase) (Plasma glutathione peroxidase) (GPx-P) (GSHPx-P)
Target Nameglutathione peroxidase 3
Target TypeNA
Gene Age950 ( ENSG00000211445 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBNA
Gene CardGPX3
Uniprot IDP22352
PfamPF00255
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.227109527)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ GPX3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ GPX3 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ GPX3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ GPX3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Gpx3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ GPX3 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsGPX6
ParalogsGPX4, GPX7, GPX8, GPX1, GPX5, GPX2, GPX6
Tissuebreast, heart, kidney, left.atrium, left.ventricle, vagina
Tissue SpecificitySecreted in plasma.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2R37  (X-ray  1.85A 
DBSNP rs8177445 
Subcellular location [CC]Secreted.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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