DPAGT1 (GlcNAc-1-P transferase, GPT; EC 2.7.8.15) is a polytopic (10-transmembrane) endoplasmic reticulum membrane enzyme that catalyzes the first and committed step of dolichol-linked oligosaccharide (LLO) assembly for protein N-linked glycosylation. On the cytoplasmic face of the ER membrane it transfers N-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphate (GlcNAc-1-P) from cytosolic UDP-GlcNAc onto the carrier lipid dolichyl phosphate (Dol-P), yielding GlcNAc-PP-dolichol (Dol-PP-GlcNAc), the membrane-anchored precursor onto which further sugars are added to build the 14-sugar N-glycan that is subsequently transferred to nascent proteins by oligosaccharyltransferase. The enzyme requires Mg2+, functions as a homodimer, and is a member of the polyprenyl-phosphate N-acetylhexosamine-1-phosphate transferase (PNPT) / glycosyltransferase family 4. It is the eukaryotic target of the nucleoside antibiotic tunicamycin, which acts as a competitive inhibitor mimicking UDP-GlcNAc. Loss-of-function variants cause DPAGT1-congenital disorder of glycosylation type Ij (CDG1J) and a limb-girdle form of congenital myasthenic syndrome (CMS13, with tubular aggregates); DPAGT1 overexpression contributes to aberrant N-glycosylation in oral cancer.
| GO Term | Evidence | Action | Reason |
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GO:0003975
UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-dolichyl-phosphate N-acetylglucosaminephosphotransferase activity
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IBA
GO_REF:0000033 |
ACCEPT |
Summary: Phylogenetic (IBA) assignment of the defining GlcNAc-1-P transferase molecular function. This is the correct, well-supported core catalytic activity of DPAGT1/GPT and matches abundant experimental evidence in human and orthologs.
Reason: This is the core molecular function of DPAGT1, confirmed enzymatically and structurally in human and by cross-species conservation. The IBA is at the correct level of specificity.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:29459785
catalyzes the first and committed step of N-linked glycosylation on the cytosolic face of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane
PMID:30388443
It catalyzes the transfer of an N-acetyl-D-glucosamine-1-phosphoryl unit (GlcNAc-1-P) from UDP-N-acetyl glucosamine (UDP-GlcNAc) onto dolichyl phosphate (Dol-P)
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GO:0016020
membrane
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IBA
GO_REF:0000033 |
MODIFY |
Summary: Phylogenetic assignment placing DPAGT1 activity in a membrane. Correct but generic; DPAGT1 is specifically a multi-pass endoplasmic reticulum membrane protein.
Reason: The essence (membrane-embedded catalysis) is correct, but 'membrane' is a high-level term. The informative location is the ER membrane (GO:0005789), where the enzyme is a multi-pass integral membrane protein acting on the cytosolic leaflet.
Propagation Review
Root cause:
TERM SCOPING PROBLEM
Failure modes:
GRANULARITY MISMATCH
Proposed replacements:
endoplasmic reticulum membrane
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:29459785
catalyzes the first and committed step of N-linked glycosylation on the cytosolic face of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane
file:human/DPAGT1/DPAGT1-uniprot.txt
SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Endoplasmic reticulum
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GO:0003975
UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-dolichyl-phosphate N-acetylglucosaminephosphotransferase activity
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IEA
GO_REF:0000120 |
ACCEPT |
Summary: Automated (ARBA/InterPro/RHEA/EC 2.7.8.15) assignment of the GlcNAc-1-P transferase activity. Consistent with the experimentally validated catalytic activity and correct EC number.
Reason: The IEA maps to the correct, specific molecular function (EC 2.7.8.15, RHEA:13289) that matches the experimental characterization of DPAGT1.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/DPAGT1/DPAGT1-uniprot.txt
transferring GlcNAc-1-P from
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GO:0005789
endoplasmic reticulum membrane
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IEA
GO_REF:0000044 |
ACCEPT |
Summary: Subcellular-location mapping to ER membrane. This is the correct and informative localization of DPAGT1, an ER-resident multi-pass membrane enzyme.
Reason: ER membrane is the experimentally and structurally supported location of DPAGT1; the enzyme acts on the cytoplasmic leaflet of the ER membrane.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/DPAGT1/DPAGT1-uniprot.txt
SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Endoplasmic reticulum
PMID:29459785
hGPT crystallized as a homodimer with one tunicamycin molecule bound to the active site of each protomer near the cytosolic side of the ER membrane
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GO:0006488
dolichol-linked oligosaccharide biosynthetic process
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IEA
GO_REF:0000002 |
ACCEPT |
Summary: InterPro2GO mapping to the LLO biosynthetic process. DPAGT1 catalyzes the first, committed step of dolichol-linked oligosaccharide assembly, so this BP is directly and correctly assigned.
Reason: DPAGT1 initiates the dolichol cycle producing GlcNAc-PP-dolichol; this is the correct core biological process.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:30388443
The product GlcNAc-PP-Dol is anchored to the ER membrane by its dolichyl moiety
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GO:0016020
membrane
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IEA
GO_REF:0000120 |
MODIFY |
Summary: Automated (ARBA/InterPro) assignment of generic membrane localization. Correct but far less specific than ER membrane, which is available and directly supported.
Reason: Correct that DPAGT1 is membrane-integral, but 'membrane' is uninformative; the specific ER membrane term (GO:0005789) is supported and preferred.
Proposed replacements:
endoplasmic reticulum membrane
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/DPAGT1/DPAGT1-uniprot.txt
Multi-pass membrane protein
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GO:0016780
phosphotransferase activity, for other substituted phosphate groups
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IEA
GO_REF:0000002 |
MODIFY |
Summary: InterPro2GO mapping to a broad phosphotransferase class. This is a correct but general parent of the specific DPAGT1 activity (GO:0003975), which is available and experimentally validated.
Reason: GO:0016780 is a high-level ancestor of the specific UDP-GlcNAc:dolichyl-P GlcNAc-1-P transferase activity. The specific term GO:0003975 should be used.
Proposed replacements:
UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-dolichyl-phosphate N-acetylglucosaminephosphotransferase activity
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:30388443
It catalyzes the transfer of an N-acetyl-D-glucosamine-1-phosphoryl unit (GlcNAc-1-P) from UDP-N-acetyl glucosamine (UDP-GlcNAc) onto dolichyl phosphate (Dol-P)
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GO:0005515
protein binding
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IPI
PMID:32814053 Interactome Mapping Provides a Network of Neurodegenerative ... |
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED |
Summary: IntAct IPI annotation from a large-scale neurodegenerative-disease interactome (yeast two-hybrid) screen, recording a single interaction with huntingtin (HTT, UniProtKB:P42858). 'Protein binding' conveys no specific molecular function for DPAGT1.
Reason: Per curation guidelines, bare 'protein binding' is uninformative and should be avoided as a function term. The interaction derives from a high-throughput ND-focused interactome screen and does not establish a specific molecular function or a validated biological role for DPAGT1. Retained (not removed) as an IPI-supported interaction record but flagged as over-annotation.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:32814053
It facilitates the identification
of interacting proteins that significantly influence mutant TDP-43 and HTT
toxicity in transgenic flies
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GO:0006488
dolichol-linked oligosaccharide biosynthetic process
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TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-446193 |
ACCEPT |
Summary: Reactome traceable assertion linking DPAGT1 to biosynthesis of the dolichol lipid-linked oligosaccharide (LLO) precursor. Consistent with DPAGT1's role initiating the 14-sugar N-glycan precursor pathway.
Reason: Reactome curates DPAGT1 as the first catalytic step of the LLO/N-glycan precursor pathway; this is a correct core biological process assignment.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:30388443
The product GlcNAc-PP-Dol is anchored to the ER membrane by its dolichyl moiety and then monosaccharide units are added sequentially to build the N-glycan that is then transferred
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GO:0003975
UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-dolichyl-phosphate N-acetylglucosaminephosphotransferase activity
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TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-446191 |
ACCEPT |
Summary: Reactome TAS for the GlcNAc-1-P transferase reaction (addition of N-acetylglucosamine to dolichyl phosphate). Matches the defining catalytic activity of DPAGT1.
Reason: Reactome curates DPAGT1 as the enzyme that adds GlcNAc to dolichyl phosphate in the first step of LLO synthesis, the correct core molecular function.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:29459785
This reaction involves the transfer of N-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphate (GlcNAc-1-P) from UDP-N-acetylglucosamine (UDP-GlcNAc) to the carrier lipid dolichyl-phosphate (Dol-P).
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GO:0003975
UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-dolichyl-phosphate N-acetylglucosaminephosphotransferase activity
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TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-4549334 |
ACCEPT |
Summary: Reactome TAS (disease-variant reaction 'Defective DPAGT1 does not transfer GlcNAc to DOLP') again attributing the GlcNAc-1-P transferase activity to DPAGT1. Duplicate of the core catalytic function.
Reason: Correct core molecular function; the disease-reaction framing reflects loss of the same activity in CDG1J/CMS13 variants.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:29459785
This reaction involves the transfer of N-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphate (GlcNAc-1-P) from UDP-N-acetylglucosamine (UDP-GlcNAc) to the carrier lipid dolichyl-phosphate (Dol-P).
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GO:0003975
UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-dolichyl-phosphate N-acetylglucosaminephosphotransferase activity
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EXP
PMID:30388443 Structures of DPAGT1 Explain Glycosylation Disease Mechanism... |
ACCEPT |
Summary: Experimental (structural/enzymatic) evidence for GlcNAc-1-P transferase activity: crystal structures of human DPAGT1 with UDP-GlcNAc and tunicamycin, Michaelis-Menten kinetics, and extensive active-site mutagenesis.
Reason: Direct experimental characterization of the catalytic activity with defined kinetic parameters and mechanism; strongly supports the core molecular function.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:30388443
It catalyzes the transfer of an N-acetyl-D-glucosamine-1-phosphoryl unit (GlcNAc-1-P) from UDP-N-acetyl glucosamine (UDP-GlcNAc) onto dolichyl phosphate (Dol-P)
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GO:0003975
UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-dolichyl-phosphate N-acetylglucosaminephosphotransferase activity
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EXP
PMID:9451016 Cloning and functional expression of the human GlcNAc-1-P tr... |
ACCEPT |
Summary: Experimental evidence: the human GPT cDNA was cloned by complementation of a conditional-lethal yeast GPT strain, and recombinant enzyme produced GlcNAc- and GlcNAc2-PP-dolichol, stimulated by dolichol phosphate and inhibited by tunicamycin.
Reason: Functional expression demonstrating the GlcNAc-1-P transferase activity of human DPAGT1; supports the core molecular function.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:9451016
GlcNAc2-PP-Dolichol biosynthesis could be shown with isolated S.cerevisiae
PMID:9451016
the enzyme for the committed step of the dolichol cycle
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GO:0005789
endoplasmic reticulum membrane
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ISS
GO_REF:0000024 |
ACCEPT |
Summary: Sequence-similarity transfer of ER membrane localization (from ortholog UniProtKB:P23338). Consistent with the experimentally/structurally supported ER membrane residence of DPAGT1.
Reason: ER membrane is the correct, informative localization, corroborated by human structural data and UniProt subcellular-location annotation.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/DPAGT1/DPAGT1-uniprot.txt
SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Endoplasmic reticulum
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GO:0042802
identical protein binding
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ISS
GO_REF:0000024 |
KEEP AS NON CORE |
Summary: Sequence-similarity transfer of identical (self) protein binding. DPAGT1 is a homodimer, so self-association is real, but this describes a quaternary/ structural property rather than the catalytic core function.
Reason: Homodimerization is experimentally supported (crystallized as a homodimer; UniProt SUBUNIT: Homodimer), so 'identical protein binding' is valid. It is retained as a non-core structural feature rather than the defining function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/DPAGT1/DPAGT1-uniprot.txt
SUBUNIT: Homodimer.
PMID:29459785
hGPT crystallized as a homodimer with one tunicamycin molecule bound to the active site of each protomer near the cytosolic side of the ER membrane
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GO:0003975
UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-dolichyl-phosphate N-acetylglucosaminephosphotransferase activity
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IDA
PMID:29459785 GlcNAc-1-P-transferase-tunicamycin complex structure reveals... |
ACCEPT |
Summary: Direct assay evidence: crystal structure of human GPT with tunicamycin plus functional/enzymatic analyses defining the GlcNAc-1-P transferase reaction and its inhibition.
Reason: Direct experimental demonstration of the catalytic activity; core molecular function.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:29459785
catalyzes the first and committed step of N-linked glycosylation on the cytosolic face of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane
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GO:0006488
dolichol-linked oligosaccharide biosynthetic process
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IDA
PMID:29459785 GlcNAc-1-P-transferase-tunicamycin complex structure reveals... |
ACCEPT |
Summary: Direct evidence that DPAGT1 acts in dolichol-linked oligosaccharide biosynthesis, catalyzing the first committed step of LLO assembly on the cytosolic ER face.
Reason: DPAGT1 initiates the LLO/dolichol-cycle pathway; correct core biological process.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:29459785
This reaction involves the transfer of N-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphate (GlcNAc-1-P) from UDP-N-acetylglucosamine (UDP-GlcNAc) to the carrier lipid dolichyl-phosphate (Dol-P).
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GO:0003976
UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-lysosomal-enzyme N-acetylglucosaminephosphotransferase activity
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IDA
PMID:6289658 Demonstration of the heterozygous state for I-cell disease a... |
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED |
Summary: Annotation to the UDP-GlcNAc:LYSOSOMAL-ENZYME GlcNAc-1-phosphotransferase activity, citing Varki et al. 1982 on I-cell disease (mucolipidosis II) and pseudo-Hurler polydystrophy heterozygote enzyme assays. That activity belongs to the distinct lysosomal-enzyme-targeting phosphotransferase (encoded by GNPTAB/GNPTG), not to DPAGT1. DPAGT1 transfers GlcNAc-1-P to the lipid dolichyl phosphate, not to lysosomal enzymes (mannose-6-phosphate marker formation).
Reason: This molecular function (GO:0003976) is a different enzyme's activity; the cited paper is entirely about I-cell disease / pseudo-Hurler polydystrophy (mucolipidosis II/III), which are caused by GNPTAB/GNPTG deficiency, not DPAGT1. The annotation conflates two similarly named but mechanistically distinct GlcNAc-1-phosphotransferases (lipid-acceptor DPAGT1 vs protein/lysosomal-enzyme acceptor GNPTAB). Per policy this experimental annotation is flagged as an over-annotation of a function that is not DPAGT1's rather than removed.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:6289658
a deficiency
of the enzyme UDP-N-acetylglucosamine:lysosomal enzyme
N-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphotransferase
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GO:0005789
endoplasmic reticulum membrane
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TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-4549334 |
ACCEPT |
Summary: Reactome TAS localizing DPAGT1 to the ER membrane (disease-variant reaction context). Consistent with the experimentally supported ER membrane residence.
Reason: Correct, informative ER membrane localization curated by Reactome.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/DPAGT1/DPAGT1-uniprot.txt
SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Endoplasmic reticulum
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GO:0005789
endoplasmic reticulum membrane
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TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-446191 |
ACCEPT |
Summary: Reactome TAS localizing DPAGT1 to the ER membrane in the LLO-synthesis reaction. The dolichyl phosphate anchor ties the reaction to the ER membrane.
Reason: Correct core cellular component; the enzyme and its product are ER-membrane associated.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:30388443
The product GlcNAc-PP-Dol is anchored to the ER membrane by its dolichyl moiety
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GO:0006487
protein N-linked glycosylation
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IMP
PMID:19549906 Overexpression of DPAGT1 leads to aberrant N-glycosylation o... |
ACCEPT |
Summary: Mutant-phenotype (siRNA knockdown/overexpression) evidence that DPAGT1 controls the extent of protein N-glycosylation: it initiates LLO synthesis and regulates E-cadherin N-glycosylation in oral cancer cells.
Reason: DPAGT1 is upstream of and required for protein N-linked glycosylation; perturbing DPAGT1 alters cellular N-glycosylation. Correct core biological process.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:19549906
initiates the synthesis of the lipid-linked oligosaccharide (LLO) precursor for protein N-glycosylation in the endoplasmic reticulum
PMID:19549906
elevated expression of DPAGT1, the gene that initiates protein N-glycosylation
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GO:0003975
UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-dolichyl-phosphate N-acetylglucosaminephosphotransferase activity
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IMP
PMID:12872255 Deficiency of UDP-GlcNAc:Dolichol Phosphate N-Acetylglucosam... |
ACCEPT |
Summary: Mutant-phenotype evidence: patient with CDG-Ij has GPT (DPAGT1) activity reduced to ~10% of normal; the Y170C variant produces near-inactive enzyme, directly tying the GlcNAc-1-P transferase activity to DPAGT1.
Reason: Loss-of-activity in disease variants demonstrates that DPAGT1 encodes the GlcNAc-1-P transferase; supports the core molecular function.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:12872255
N-acetyl-glucosamine-1 phosphate transferase (GPT) activity encoded by DPAGT1
PMID:12872255
the GPT activity is reduced to approximately 10% of normal levels
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GO:0003975
UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-dolichyl-phosphate N-acetylglucosaminephosphotransferase activity
|
IDA
PMID:8179616 Major defect of carbohydrate-deficient-glycoprotein syndrome... |
ACCEPT |
Summary: Biochemical assay of GlcNAc-1-P transferase activity (and dolichyl phosphate content) in CDG-syndrome versus normal fibroblasts. Directly assays the DPAGT1/GPT enzymatic activity in human cells.
Reason: Direct enzymatic measurement of the GlcNAc-1-P transferase activity in human fibroblasts; supports the core molecular function.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:8179616
activity in CDG syndrome fibroblasts were similar to those in normal
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GO:0016020
membrane
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ISS
GO_REF:0000024 |
MODIFY |
Summary: Sequence-similarity transfer of generic membrane localization. Correct but subsumed by the more informative ER membrane term.
Reason: DPAGT1 is membrane-integral, but the specific ER membrane term (GO:0005789) is supported and preferable to generic 'membrane'.
Proposed replacements:
endoplasmic reticulum membrane
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/DPAGT1/DPAGT1-uniprot.txt
Multi-pass membrane protein
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GO:0016020
membrane
|
IDA
PMID:8179616 Major defect of carbohydrate-deficient-glycoprotein syndrome... |
MODIFY |
Summary: Direct assay associated DPAGT1/GPT activity with a membrane (microsomal) fraction. Correct but generic; ER membrane is the informative location.
Reason: Membrane association is experimentally consistent, but the specific ER membrane term (GO:0005789) is supported and preferable.
Proposed replacements:
endoplasmic reticulum membrane
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/DPAGT1/DPAGT1-uniprot.txt
Multi-pass membrane protein
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GO:0043231
intracellular membrane-bounded organelle
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IDA
PMID:12872255 Deficiency of UDP-GlcNAc:Dolichol Phosphate N-Acetylglucosam... |
KEEP AS NON CORE |
Summary: Direct evidence places DPAGT1 in an intracellular membrane-bounded organelle (microsomal/ER fraction from patient fibroblasts). This is a very general CC term; the specific organelle is the ER (ER membrane).
Reason: Correct but high-level. The informative core localization is ER membrane (GO:0005789), already annotated. Retained as a non-core, less specific location.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/DPAGT1/DPAGT1-uniprot.txt
SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Endoplasmic reticulum
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Human UDP-N-acetylglucosamine--dolichyl-phosphate N-acetylglucosaminephosphotransferase
(GlcNAc-1-P transferase, GPT). HGNC:2995. EC 2.7.8.15. 408 aa, 10-TM polytopic ER
membrane protein. Deep research (falcon) unavailable — provider out of credits (HTTP 402).
Review grounded in DPAGT1-uniprot.txt, DPAGT1-goa.tsv, and cached publications.
id: Q9H3H5
gene_symbol: DPAGT1
product_type: PROTEIN
status: INITIALIZED
taxon:
id: NCBITaxon:9606
label: Homo sapiens
description: DPAGT1 (GlcNAc-1-P transferase, GPT; EC 2.7.8.15) is a polytopic (10-transmembrane)
endoplasmic reticulum membrane enzyme that catalyzes the first and committed step of
dolichol-linked oligosaccharide (LLO) assembly for protein N-linked glycosylation. On
the cytoplasmic face of the ER membrane it transfers N-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphate
(GlcNAc-1-P) from cytosolic UDP-GlcNAc onto the carrier lipid dolichyl phosphate (Dol-P),
yielding GlcNAc-PP-dolichol (Dol-PP-GlcNAc), the membrane-anchored precursor onto which
further sugars are added to build the 14-sugar N-glycan that is subsequently transferred
to nascent proteins by oligosaccharyltransferase. The enzyme requires Mg2+, functions as
a homodimer, and is a member of the polyprenyl-phosphate N-acetylhexosamine-1-phosphate
transferase (PNPT) / glycosyltransferase family 4. It is the eukaryotic target of the
nucleoside antibiotic tunicamycin, which acts as a competitive inhibitor mimicking
UDP-GlcNAc. Loss-of-function variants cause DPAGT1-congenital disorder of glycosylation
type Ij (CDG1J) and a limb-girdle form of congenital myasthenic syndrome (CMS13, with
tubular aggregates); DPAGT1 overexpression contributes to aberrant N-glycosylation in
oral cancer.
alternative_products:
- name: '1'
id: Q9H3H5-1
- name: '2'
id: Q9H3H5-2
sequence_note: VSP_001803
- name: '3'
id: Q9H3H5-3
sequence_note: VSP_008886
existing_annotations:
- term:
id: GO:0003975
label: UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-dolichyl-phosphate N-acetylglucosaminephosphotransferase
activity
evidence_type: IBA
original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000033
qualifier: enables
review:
summary: Phylogenetic (IBA) assignment of the defining GlcNAc-1-P transferase molecular
function. This is the correct, well-supported core catalytic activity of DPAGT1/GPT
and matches abundant experimental evidence in human and orthologs.
action: ACCEPT
reason: This is the core molecular function of DPAGT1, confirmed enzymatically and
structurally in human and by cross-species conservation. The IBA is at the correct
level of specificity.
supported_by:
- reference_id: PMID:29459785
supporting_text: "catalyzes the first and committed step of N-linked glycosylation\
\ on the cytosolic face of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane"
- reference_id: PMID:30388443
supporting_text: "It catalyzes the transfer of an N-acetyl-D-glucosamine-1-phosphoryl\
\ unit (GlcNAc-1-P) from UDP-N-acetyl glucosamine (UDP-GlcNAc) onto dolichyl\
\ phosphate (Dol-P)"
- term:
id: GO:0016020
label: membrane
evidence_type: IBA
original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000033
qualifier: is_active_in
review:
summary: Phylogenetic assignment placing DPAGT1 activity in a membrane. Correct but
generic; DPAGT1 is specifically a multi-pass endoplasmic reticulum membrane protein.
action: MODIFY
reason: "The essence (membrane-embedded catalysis) is correct, but 'membrane' is a\
\ high-level term. The informative location is the ER membrane (GO:0005789), where\
\ the enzyme is a multi-pass integral membrane protein acting on the cytosolic\
\ leaflet."
proposed_replacement_terms:
- id: GO:0005789
label: endoplasmic reticulum membrane
propagation_review:
root_cause: TERM_SCOPING_PROBLEM
failure_modes:
- GRANULARITY_MISMATCH
supported_by:
- reference_id: PMID:29459785
supporting_text: "catalyzes the first and committed step of N-linked glycosylation\
\ on the cytosolic face of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane"
- reference_id: file:human/DPAGT1/DPAGT1-uniprot.txt
supporting_text: "SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Endoplasmic reticulum"
- term:
id: GO:0003975
label: UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-dolichyl-phosphate N-acetylglucosaminephosphotransferase
activity
evidence_type: IEA
original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000120
qualifier: enables
review:
summary: Automated (ARBA/InterPro/RHEA/EC 2.7.8.15) assignment of the GlcNAc-1-P
transferase activity. Consistent with the experimentally validated catalytic
activity and correct EC number.
action: ACCEPT
reason: "The IEA maps to the correct, specific molecular function (EC 2.7.8.15,\
\ RHEA:13289) that matches the experimental characterization of DPAGT1."
supported_by:
- reference_id: file:human/DPAGT1/DPAGT1-uniprot.txt
supporting_text: "transferring GlcNAc-1-P from"
- term:
id: GO:0005789
label: endoplasmic reticulum membrane
evidence_type: IEA
original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000044
qualifier: located_in
review:
summary: Subcellular-location mapping to ER membrane. This is the correct and
informative localization of DPAGT1, an ER-resident multi-pass membrane enzyme.
action: ACCEPT
reason: "ER membrane is the experimentally and structurally supported location of\
\ DPAGT1; the enzyme acts on the cytoplasmic leaflet of the ER membrane."
supported_by:
- reference_id: file:human/DPAGT1/DPAGT1-uniprot.txt
supporting_text: "SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Endoplasmic reticulum"
- reference_id: PMID:29459785
supporting_text: "hGPT crystallized as a homodimer with one tunicamycin molecule\
\ bound to the active site of each protomer near the cytosolic side of the ER\
\ membrane"
- term:
id: GO:0006488
label: dolichol-linked oligosaccharide biosynthetic process
evidence_type: IEA
original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000002
qualifier: involved_in
review:
summary: InterPro2GO mapping to the LLO biosynthetic process. DPAGT1 catalyzes the
first, committed step of dolichol-linked oligosaccharide assembly, so this BP is
directly and correctly assigned.
action: ACCEPT
reason: "DPAGT1 initiates the dolichol cycle producing GlcNAc-PP-dolichol; this is\
\ the correct core biological process."
supported_by:
- reference_id: PMID:30388443
supporting_text: "The product GlcNAc-PP-Dol is anchored to the ER membrane by its\
\ dolichyl moiety"
- term:
id: GO:0016020
label: membrane
evidence_type: IEA
original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000120
qualifier: located_in
review:
summary: Automated (ARBA/InterPro) assignment of generic membrane localization.
Correct but far less specific than ER membrane, which is available and directly
supported.
action: MODIFY
reason: "Correct that DPAGT1 is membrane-integral, but 'membrane' is uninformative;\
\ the specific ER membrane term (GO:0005789) is supported and preferred."
proposed_replacement_terms:
- id: GO:0005789
label: endoplasmic reticulum membrane
supported_by:
- reference_id: file:human/DPAGT1/DPAGT1-uniprot.txt
supporting_text: "Multi-pass membrane protein"
- term:
id: GO:0016780
label: phosphotransferase activity, for other substituted phosphate groups
evidence_type: IEA
original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000002
qualifier: enables
review:
summary: InterPro2GO mapping to a broad phosphotransferase class. This is a correct
but general parent of the specific DPAGT1 activity (GO:0003975), which is available
and experimentally validated.
action: MODIFY
reason: "GO:0016780 is a high-level ancestor of the specific UDP-GlcNAc:dolichyl-P\
\ GlcNAc-1-P transferase activity. The specific term GO:0003975 should be used."
proposed_replacement_terms:
- id: GO:0003975
label: UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-dolichyl-phosphate N-acetylglucosaminephosphotransferase
activity
supported_by:
- reference_id: PMID:30388443
supporting_text: "It catalyzes the transfer of an N-acetyl-D-glucosamine-1-phosphoryl\
\ unit (GlcNAc-1-P) from UDP-N-acetyl glucosamine (UDP-GlcNAc) onto dolichyl\
\ phosphate (Dol-P)"
- term:
id: GO:0005515
label: protein binding
evidence_type: IPI
original_reference_id: PMID:32814053
qualifier: enables
review:
summary: "IntAct IPI annotation from a large-scale neurodegenerative-disease\
\ interactome (yeast two-hybrid) screen, recording a single interaction with\
\ huntingtin (HTT, UniProtKB:P42858). 'Protein binding' conveys no specific\
\ molecular function for DPAGT1."
action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
reason: "Per curation guidelines, bare 'protein binding' is uninformative and should\
\ be avoided as a function term. The interaction derives from a high-throughput\
\ ND-focused interactome screen and does not establish a specific molecular\
\ function or a validated biological role for DPAGT1. Retained (not removed) as an\
\ IPI-supported interaction record but flagged as over-annotation."
supported_by:
- reference_id: PMID:32814053
supporting_text: "It facilitates the identification \nof interacting proteins that\
\ significantly influence mutant TDP-43 and HTT \ntoxicity in transgenic flies"
- term:
id: GO:0006488
label: dolichol-linked oligosaccharide biosynthetic process
evidence_type: TAS
original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-446193
qualifier: involved_in
review:
summary: "Reactome traceable assertion linking DPAGT1 to biosynthesis of the\
\ dolichol lipid-linked oligosaccharide (LLO) precursor. Consistent with DPAGT1's\
\ role initiating the 14-sugar N-glycan precursor pathway."
action: ACCEPT
reason: "Reactome curates DPAGT1 as the first catalytic step of the LLO/N-glycan\
\ precursor pathway; this is a correct core biological process assignment."
supported_by:
- reference_id: PMID:30388443
supporting_text: "The product GlcNAc-PP-Dol is anchored to the ER membrane by its\
\ dolichyl moiety and then monosaccharide units are added sequentially to build\
\ the N-glycan that is then transferred"
- term:
id: GO:0003975
label: UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-dolichyl-phosphate N-acetylglucosaminephosphotransferase
activity
evidence_type: TAS
original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-446191
qualifier: enables
review:
summary: "Reactome TAS for the GlcNAc-1-P transferase reaction (addition of\
\ N-acetylglucosamine to dolichyl phosphate). Matches the defining catalytic\
\ activity of DPAGT1."
action: ACCEPT
reason: "Reactome curates DPAGT1 as the enzyme that adds GlcNAc to dolichyl phosphate\
\ in the first step of LLO synthesis, the correct core molecular function."
supported_by:
- reference_id: PMID:29459785
supporting_text: "This reaction involves the transfer of N-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphate\
\ (GlcNAc-1-P) from UDP-N-acetylglucosamine (UDP-GlcNAc) to the carrier lipid\
\ dolichyl-phosphate (Dol-P)."
- term:
id: GO:0003975
label: UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-dolichyl-phosphate N-acetylglucosaminephosphotransferase
activity
evidence_type: TAS
original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-4549334
qualifier: enables
review:
summary: "Reactome TAS (disease-variant reaction 'Defective DPAGT1 does not transfer\
\ GlcNAc to DOLP') again attributing the GlcNAc-1-P transferase activity to DPAGT1.\
\ Duplicate of the core catalytic function."
action: ACCEPT
reason: "Correct core molecular function; the disease-reaction framing reflects loss\
\ of the same activity in CDG1J/CMS13 variants."
supported_by:
- reference_id: PMID:29459785
supporting_text: "This reaction involves the transfer of N-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphate\
\ (GlcNAc-1-P) from UDP-N-acetylglucosamine (UDP-GlcNAc) to the carrier lipid\
\ dolichyl-phosphate (Dol-P)."
- term:
id: GO:0003975
label: UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-dolichyl-phosphate N-acetylglucosaminephosphotransferase
activity
evidence_type: EXP
original_reference_id: PMID:30388443
qualifier: enables
review:
summary: "Experimental (structural/enzymatic) evidence for GlcNAc-1-P transferase\
\ activity: crystal structures of human DPAGT1 with UDP-GlcNAc and tunicamycin,\
\ Michaelis-Menten kinetics, and extensive active-site mutagenesis."
action: ACCEPT
reason: "Direct experimental characterization of the catalytic activity with defined\
\ kinetic parameters and mechanism; strongly supports the core molecular function."
supported_by:
- reference_id: PMID:30388443
supporting_text: "It catalyzes the transfer of an N-acetyl-D-glucosamine-1-phosphoryl\
\ unit (GlcNAc-1-P) from UDP-N-acetyl glucosamine (UDP-GlcNAc) onto dolichyl\
\ phosphate (Dol-P)"
- term:
id: GO:0003975
label: UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-dolichyl-phosphate N-acetylglucosaminephosphotransferase
activity
evidence_type: EXP
original_reference_id: PMID:9451016
qualifier: enables
review:
summary: "Experimental evidence: the human GPT cDNA was cloned by complementation of\
\ a conditional-lethal yeast GPT strain, and recombinant enzyme produced\
\ GlcNAc- and GlcNAc2-PP-dolichol, stimulated by dolichol phosphate and inhibited\
\ by tunicamycin."
action: ACCEPT
reason: "Functional expression demonstrating the GlcNAc-1-P transferase activity of\
\ human DPAGT1; supports the core molecular function."
supported_by:
- reference_id: PMID:9451016
supporting_text: "GlcNAc2-PP-Dolichol biosynthesis could be shown with isolated\
\ S.cerevisiae"
- reference_id: PMID:9451016
supporting_text: "the enzyme for the committed step of the dolichol cycle"
- term:
id: GO:0005789
label: endoplasmic reticulum membrane
evidence_type: ISS
original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000024
qualifier: located_in
review:
summary: "Sequence-similarity transfer of ER membrane localization (from ortholog\
\ UniProtKB:P23338). Consistent with the experimentally/structurally supported\
\ ER membrane residence of DPAGT1."
action: ACCEPT
reason: "ER membrane is the correct, informative localization, corroborated by human\
\ structural data and UniProt subcellular-location annotation."
supported_by:
- reference_id: file:human/DPAGT1/DPAGT1-uniprot.txt
supporting_text: "SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Endoplasmic reticulum"
- term:
id: GO:0042802
label: identical protein binding
evidence_type: ISS
original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000024
qualifier: enables
review:
summary: "Sequence-similarity transfer of identical (self) protein binding. DPAGT1\
\ is a homodimer, so self-association is real, but this describes a quaternary/\
\ structural property rather than the catalytic core function."
action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
reason: "Homodimerization is experimentally supported (crystallized as a homodimer;\
\ UniProt SUBUNIT: Homodimer), so 'identical protein binding' is valid. It is\
\ retained as a non-core structural feature rather than the defining function."
supported_by:
- reference_id: file:human/DPAGT1/DPAGT1-uniprot.txt
supporting_text: "SUBUNIT: Homodimer."
- reference_id: PMID:29459785
supporting_text: "hGPT crystallized as a homodimer with one tunicamycin molecule\
\ bound to the active site of each protomer near the cytosolic side of the ER\
\ membrane"
- term:
id: GO:0003975
label: UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-dolichyl-phosphate N-acetylglucosaminephosphotransferase
activity
evidence_type: IDA
original_reference_id: PMID:29459785
qualifier: enables
review:
summary: "Direct assay evidence: crystal structure of human GPT with tunicamycin plus\
\ functional/enzymatic analyses defining the GlcNAc-1-P transferase reaction and\
\ its inhibition."
action: ACCEPT
reason: "Direct experimental demonstration of the catalytic activity; core molecular\
\ function."
supported_by:
- reference_id: PMID:29459785
supporting_text: "catalyzes the first and committed step of N-linked glycosylation\
\ on the cytosolic face of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane"
- term:
id: GO:0006488
label: dolichol-linked oligosaccharide biosynthetic process
evidence_type: IDA
original_reference_id: PMID:29459785
qualifier: involved_in
review:
summary: "Direct evidence that DPAGT1 acts in dolichol-linked oligosaccharide\
\ biosynthesis, catalyzing the first committed step of LLO assembly on the\
\ cytosolic ER face."
action: ACCEPT
reason: "DPAGT1 initiates the LLO/dolichol-cycle pathway; correct core biological\
\ process."
supported_by:
- reference_id: PMID:29459785
supporting_text: "This reaction involves the transfer of N-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphate\
\ (GlcNAc-1-P) from UDP-N-acetylglucosamine (UDP-GlcNAc) to the carrier lipid\
\ dolichyl-phosphate (Dol-P)."
- term:
id: GO:0003976
label: UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-lysosomal-enzyme N-acetylglucosaminephosphotransferase
activity
evidence_type: IDA
original_reference_id: PMID:6289658
qualifier: enables
review:
summary: "Annotation to the UDP-GlcNAc:LYSOSOMAL-ENZYME GlcNAc-1-phosphotransferase\
\ activity, citing Varki et al. 1982 on I-cell disease (mucolipidosis II) and\
\ pseudo-Hurler polydystrophy heterozygote enzyme assays. That activity belongs to\
\ the distinct lysosomal-enzyme-targeting phosphotransferase (encoded by\
\ GNPTAB/GNPTG), not to DPAGT1. DPAGT1 transfers GlcNAc-1-P to the lipid dolichyl\
\ phosphate, not to lysosomal enzymes (mannose-6-phosphate marker formation)."
action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
reason: "This molecular function (GO:0003976) is a different enzyme's activity; the\
\ cited paper is entirely about I-cell disease / pseudo-Hurler polydystrophy\
\ (mucolipidosis II/III), which are caused by GNPTAB/GNPTG deficiency, not DPAGT1.\
\ The annotation conflates two similarly named but mechanistically distinct\
\ GlcNAc-1-phosphotransferases (lipid-acceptor DPAGT1 vs protein/lysosomal-enzyme\
\ acceptor GNPTAB). Per policy this experimental annotation is flagged as an\
\ over-annotation of a function that is not DPAGT1's rather than removed."
supported_by:
- reference_id: PMID:6289658
supporting_text: "a deficiency \nof the enzyme UDP-N-acetylglucosamine:lysosomal enzyme \nN-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphotransferase"
- term:
id: GO:0005789
label: endoplasmic reticulum membrane
evidence_type: TAS
original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-4549334
qualifier: located_in
review:
summary: "Reactome TAS localizing DPAGT1 to the ER membrane (disease-variant\
\ reaction context). Consistent with the experimentally supported ER membrane\
\ residence."
action: ACCEPT
reason: "Correct, informative ER membrane localization curated by Reactome."
supported_by:
- reference_id: file:human/DPAGT1/DPAGT1-uniprot.txt
supporting_text: "SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Endoplasmic reticulum"
- term:
id: GO:0005789
label: endoplasmic reticulum membrane
evidence_type: TAS
original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-446191
qualifier: located_in
review:
summary: "Reactome TAS localizing DPAGT1 to the ER membrane in the LLO-synthesis\
\ reaction. The dolichyl phosphate anchor ties the reaction to the ER membrane."
action: ACCEPT
reason: "Correct core cellular component; the enzyme and its product are ER-membrane\
\ associated."
supported_by:
- reference_id: PMID:30388443
supporting_text: "The product GlcNAc-PP-Dol is anchored to the ER membrane by its\
\ dolichyl moiety"
- term:
id: GO:0006487
label: protein N-linked glycosylation
evidence_type: IMP
original_reference_id: PMID:19549906
qualifier: involved_in
review:
summary: "Mutant-phenotype (siRNA knockdown/overexpression) evidence that DPAGT1\
\ controls the extent of protein N-glycosylation: it initiates LLO synthesis and\
\ regulates E-cadherin N-glycosylation in oral cancer cells."
action: ACCEPT
reason: "DPAGT1 is upstream of and required for protein N-linked glycosylation;\
\ perturbing DPAGT1 alters cellular N-glycosylation. Correct core biological\
\ process."
supported_by:
- reference_id: PMID:19549906
supporting_text: "initiates the synthesis of the lipid-linked oligosaccharide\
\ (LLO) precursor for protein N-glycosylation in the endoplasmic reticulum"
- reference_id: PMID:19549906
supporting_text: "elevated expression of DPAGT1, the gene that initiates protein\
\ N-glycosylation"
- term:
id: GO:0003975
label: UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-dolichyl-phosphate N-acetylglucosaminephosphotransferase
activity
evidence_type: IMP
original_reference_id: PMID:12872255
qualifier: enables
review:
summary: "Mutant-phenotype evidence: patient with CDG-Ij has GPT (DPAGT1) activity\
\ reduced to ~10% of normal; the Y170C variant produces near-inactive enzyme,\
\ directly tying the GlcNAc-1-P transferase activity to DPAGT1."
action: ACCEPT
reason: "Loss-of-activity in disease variants demonstrates that DPAGT1 encodes the\
\ GlcNAc-1-P transferase; supports the core molecular function."
supported_by:
- reference_id: PMID:12872255
supporting_text: "N-acetyl-glucosamine-1 phosphate transferase (GPT) activity\
\ encoded by DPAGT1"
- reference_id: PMID:12872255
supporting_text: "the GPT activity is reduced to approximately 10% of normal levels"
- term:
id: GO:0003975
label: UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-dolichyl-phosphate N-acetylglucosaminephosphotransferase
activity
evidence_type: IDA
original_reference_id: PMID:8179616
qualifier: enables
review:
summary: "Biochemical assay of GlcNAc-1-P transferase activity (and dolichyl\
\ phosphate content) in CDG-syndrome versus normal fibroblasts. Directly assays\
\ the DPAGT1/GPT enzymatic activity in human cells."
action: ACCEPT
reason: "Direct enzymatic measurement of the GlcNAc-1-P transferase activity in human\
\ fibroblasts; supports the core molecular function."
supported_by:
- reference_id: PMID:8179616
supporting_text: "activity in CDG syndrome fibroblasts were similar to those in\
\ normal"
- term:
id: GO:0016020
label: membrane
evidence_type: ISS
original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000024
qualifier: located_in
review:
summary: "Sequence-similarity transfer of generic membrane localization. Correct\
\ but subsumed by the more informative ER membrane term."
action: MODIFY
reason: "DPAGT1 is membrane-integral, but the specific ER membrane term (GO:0005789)\
\ is supported and preferable to generic 'membrane'."
proposed_replacement_terms:
- id: GO:0005789
label: endoplasmic reticulum membrane
supported_by:
- reference_id: file:human/DPAGT1/DPAGT1-uniprot.txt
supporting_text: "Multi-pass membrane protein"
- term:
id: GO:0016020
label: membrane
evidence_type: IDA
original_reference_id: PMID:8179616
qualifier: located_in
review:
summary: "Direct assay associated DPAGT1/GPT activity with a membrane (microsomal)\
\ fraction. Correct but generic; ER membrane is the informative location."
action: MODIFY
reason: "Membrane association is experimentally consistent, but the specific ER\
\ membrane term (GO:0005789) is supported and preferable."
proposed_replacement_terms:
- id: GO:0005789
label: endoplasmic reticulum membrane
supported_by:
- reference_id: file:human/DPAGT1/DPAGT1-uniprot.txt
supporting_text: "Multi-pass membrane protein"
- term:
id: GO:0043231
label: intracellular membrane-bounded organelle
evidence_type: IDA
original_reference_id: PMID:12872255
qualifier: located_in
review:
summary: "Direct evidence places DPAGT1 in an intracellular membrane-bounded\
\ organelle (microsomal/ER fraction from patient fibroblasts). This is a very\
\ general CC term; the specific organelle is the ER (ER membrane)."
action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
reason: "Correct but high-level. The informative core localization is ER membrane\
\ (GO:0005789), already annotated. Retained as a non-core, less specific location."
supported_by:
- reference_id: file:human/DPAGT1/DPAGT1-uniprot.txt
supporting_text: "SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Endoplasmic reticulum"
core_functions:
- description: "UDP-GlcNAc:dolichyl-phosphate GlcNAc-1-phosphotransferase (GPT) activity:\
\ transfers GlcNAc-1-phosphate from UDP-GlcNAc onto dolichyl phosphate to form\
\ GlcNAc-PP-dolichol, the first and committed step of dolichol-linked oligosaccharide\
\ (LLO) assembly, on the cytoplasmic face of the ER membrane."
molecular_function:
id: GO:0003975
label: UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-dolichyl-phosphate N-acetylglucosaminephosphotransferase
activity
directly_involved_in:
- id: GO:0006488
label: dolichol-linked oligosaccharide biosynthetic process
locations:
- id: GO:0005789
label: endoplasmic reticulum membrane
supported_by:
- reference_id: PMID:29459785
supporting_text: "catalyzes the first and committed step of N-linked glycosylation\
\ on the cytosolic face of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane"
- reference_id: PMID:30388443
supporting_text: "It catalyzes the transfer of an N-acetyl-D-glucosamine-1-phosphoryl\
\ unit (GlcNAc-1-P) from UDP-N-acetyl glucosamine (UDP-GlcNAc) onto dolichyl\
\ phosphate (Dol-P)"
- description: "Initiation of protein N-linked glycosylation: by producing the\
\ membrane-anchored GlcNAc-PP-dolichol precursor, DPAGT1 provides the substrate for\
\ subsequent LLO extension and thereby controls the extent of protein N-glycosylation."
molecular_function:
id: GO:0003975
label: UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-dolichyl-phosphate N-acetylglucosaminephosphotransferase
activity
directly_involved_in:
- id: GO:0006487
label: protein N-linked glycosylation
locations:
- id: GO:0005789
label: endoplasmic reticulum membrane
supported_by:
- reference_id: PMID:19549906
supporting_text: "initiates the synthesis of the lipid-linked oligosaccharide (LLO)\
\ precursor for protein N-glycosylation in the endoplasmic reticulum"
- reference_id: PMID:12872255
supporting_text: "N-acetyl-glucosamine-1 phosphate transferase (GPT) activity\
\ encoded by DPAGT1"
references:
- id: GO_REF:0000002
title: Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO
terms
findings: []
- id: GO_REF:0000024
title: Manual transfer of experimentally-verified manual GO annotation data to orthologs
by curator judgment of sequence similarity
findings: []
- id: GO_REF:0000033
title: Annotation inferences using phylogenetic trees
findings: []
- id: GO_REF:0000044
title: Gene Ontology annotation based on UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Subcellular Location
vocabulary mapping, accompanied by conservative changes to GO terms applied by
UniProt
findings: []
- id: GO_REF:0000120
title: Combined Automated Annotation using Multiple IEA Methods
findings: []
- id: file:human/DPAGT1/DPAGT1-uniprot.txt
title: UniProtKB entry Q9H3H5 (GPT_HUMAN) DPAGT1
findings: []
- id: PMID:12872255
title: Deficiency of UDP-GlcNAc:Dolichol Phosphate N-Acetylglucosamine-1 Phosphate
Transferase (DPAGT1) causes a novel congenital disorder of Glycosylation Type
Ij.
findings: []
reference_review:
relevance: HIGH
correctness: VERIFIED
review_notes: "PubMed-verified. Establishes DPAGT1/GPT deficiency as the cause of\
\ CDG-Ij, with patient GPT activity ~10% of normal and the Y170C variant; directly\
\ ties the GlcNAc-1-P transferase activity to DPAGT1."
- id: PMID:19549906
title: Overexpression of DPAGT1 leads to aberrant N-glycosylation of E-cadherin
and cellular discohesion in oral cancer.
findings: []
reference_review:
relevance: HIGH
correctness: VERIFIED
review_notes: "PubMed-verified. Shows DPAGT1 initiates LLO synthesis and controls\
\ E-cadherin N-glycosylation; supports the protein N-linked glycosylation BP\
\ annotation."
- id: PMID:29459785
title: GlcNAc-1-P-transferase-tunicamycin complex structure reveals basis for inhibition
of N-glycosylation.
findings: []
reference_review:
relevance: HIGH
correctness: VERIFIED
review_notes: "PubMed-verified structural/functional study of human GPT (DPAGT1);\
\ defines the first committed step of N-glycosylation and the tunicamycin\
\ inhibition mechanism; homodimer, ER membrane, cytosolic-face catalysis."
- id: PMID:30388443
title: Structures of DPAGT1 Explain Glycosylation Disease Mechanisms and Advance
TB Antibiotic Design.
findings: []
reference_review:
relevance: HIGH
correctness: VERIFIED
review_notes: "PubMed-verified. Human DPAGT1 structures with UDP-GlcNAc and\
\ tunicamycin, kinetics, Mg2+ cofactor, disease-variant characterization\
\ (CDG1J, CMS13); directly supports the catalytic MF and disease mechanism."
- id: PMID:32814053
title: Interactome Mapping Provides a Network of Neurodegenerative Disease Proteins
and Uncovers Widespread Protein Aggregation in Affected Brains.
findings: []
reference_review:
relevance: LOW
correctness: VERIFIED
review_notes: "PubMed-verified large-scale ND interactome (Y2H) study. Basis for a\
\ single DPAGT1-HTT interaction supporting only a bare 'protein binding' IPI; no\
\ specific molecular function for DPAGT1."
- id: PMID:6289658
title: Demonstration of the heterozygous state for I-cell disease and pseudo-Hurler
polydystrophy by assay of N-acetylglucosaminylphosphotransferase in white blood
cells and fibroblasts.
findings: []
reference_review:
relevance: LOW
correctness: MISCITED
review_notes: "PubMed-verified, but the paper is about the DISTINCT lysosomal-enzyme\
\ GlcNAc-1-phosphotransferase (GNPTAB/GNPTG; I-cell disease / mucolipidosis II-III),\
\ not DPAGT1. It does not support a DPAGT1 function; used to support the\
\ GO:0003976 annotation that has been flagged as over-annotation (wrong enzyme)."
- id: PMID:8179616
title: Major defect of carbohydrate-deficient-glycoprotein syndrome is not found
in the synthesis of dolichyl phosphate or N-acetylglucosaminyl-pyrophosphoryl-dolichol.
findings: []
reference_review:
relevance: MEDIUM
correctness: VERIFIED
review_notes: "PubMed-verified. Assays GlcNAc-1-P transferase (GPT) activity and\
\ dolichyl phosphate in CDG fibroblasts; supports the enzymatic activity and\
\ membrane association of the enzyme."
- id: PMID:9451016
title: Cloning and functional expression of the human GlcNAc-1-P transferase, the
enzyme for the committed step of the dolichol cycle, by heterologous complementation
in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
findings: []
reference_review:
relevance: HIGH
correctness: VERIFIED
review_notes: "PubMed-verified. Cloned human DPAGT1/GPT by yeast complementation;\
\ recombinant enzyme made GlcNAc(2)-PP-dolichol, dolichol-P-stimulated and\
\ tunicamycin-inhibited; supports the core catalytic function."
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-446191
title: Addition of N-acetyl-D-glucosamine to Dolichyl phosphate
findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-446193
title: Biosynthesis of the N-glycan precursor (dolichol lipid-linked oligosaccharide,
LLO) and transfer to a nascent protein
findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-4549334
title: Defective DPAGT1 does not transfer GlcNAc to DOLP
findings: []