Gene Information
Gene NameMGST3
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length152
Protein NamesMicrosomal glutathione S-transferase 3 (Microsomal GST-3) (Glutathione peroxidase MGST3) (EC 1.11.1.-) (LTC4 synthase MGST3) (EC 4.4.1.20) (Microsomal glutathione S-transferase III) (Microsomal GST-III)
Target Namemicrosomal glutathione s-transferase 3
Target TypeNA
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000143198 )
Evolutionary StageEuk+Bac
AlphaFoldDBO14880
Gene CardMGST3
Uniprot IDO14880
PfamPF01124
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.645848383)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ MGST3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ MGST3 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ MGST3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ MGST3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Mgst3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ MGST3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ AABR07014550.1 ( ortholog_one2many )
Rat_ Mgst3 ( ortholog_one2many )
Rabbit_ MGST3 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsLTC4S, MGST2, ALOX5AP
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityPredominantly expressed in heart, skeletal muscle, and adrenal cortex. Also found in brain, placenta, liver, kidney, pancreas, thyroid, testis and ovary. Almost absent in lung, thymus and peripheral blood leukocytes. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9278457}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs1802087  rs1802088 
Subcellular location [CC]Endoplasmic reticulum membrane {ECO:0000305};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000305}. Microsome membrane {ECO:0000305};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000305}. Microsome membrane {ECO:0000305};
Lipid-anchor {ECO:0000305}. Membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9278457}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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