Gene Information
Gene NameLGSN
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length509
Protein NamesLengsin (Glutamate-ammonia ligase domain-containing protein 1) (Lens glutamine synthase-like)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age544 ( ENSG00000146166 )
Evolutionary StageCellular_organisms
AlphaFoldDBQ5TDP6
Gene CardLGSN
Uniprot IDQ5TDP6
PfamPF00120
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.863868455)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ LGSN ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ LGSN ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ LGSN ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ LGSN ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Lgsn ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ LGSN ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Lgsn ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ LGSN ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsGLUL
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityAbundantly expressed in lens. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12107413, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17010935}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs2459568  rs35691434  rs6454127 
Subcellular location [CC]NA
Mouse PG classificationNA
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