Cyclic GMP-AMP synthase

mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
Protein protein Q22676633
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Summary

Cyclic GMP-AMP synthase is a protein[1]. It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: protein[3]
  • Part of: Mab-21 domain, protein family[4]
  • Has part(s): Mab-21 domain[5]
  • Molecular function: nucleotidyltransferase activity[6], nucleotide binding[7], metal ion binding[8], GTP binding[9], transferase activity[10], ATP binding[11], DNA binding[12], 2',3'-cyclic GMP-AMP synthase activity[13], double-stranded DNA binding[14], chromatin binding[15], protein binding[16]
  • Cell component: cytoplasm[17], cytosol[18]
  • Biological process: immune system process[19], cyclic nucleotide biosynthetic process[20], cellular response to exogenous dsRNA[21], innate immune response[22], activation of innate immune response[23], defense response to virus[24], positive regulation of defense response to virus by host[25], cellular response to DNA damage stimulus[26], positive regulation of type I interferon production[27], paracrine signaling[28], positive regulation of cellular senescence[29], positive regulation of cGMP-mediated signaling[30], positive regulation of cAMP-mediated signaling[31], regulation of immunoglobulin production[32]
  • Encoded by: CGAS[33]
  • Found in taxon: Homo sapiens[34]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . PQBP1 Is a Proximal Sensor of the cGAS-Dependent Innate Response to HIV-1.. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Cyclic GMP-AMP synthase is a cytosolic DNA sensor that activates the type I interferon pathway. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Cyclic GMP-AMP synthase is a cytosolic DNA sensor that activates the type I interferon pathway. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . cGAS surveillance of micronuclei links genome instability to innate immunity. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11w ago · Boghog · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ec enzyme number → 2.7.7.86
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  2. 12w ago · Dirac · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ensembl protein id → ENSP00000359339, ENSP00000359342
    Cell component → cytoplasm, cytosol
    Instance of → protein
    Part of → Mab-21 domain, protein family
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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