SRR

protein-coding

serine racemase

Gene summary

Enables several functions, including L-serine ammonia-lyase activity; PDZ domain binding activity; and heterocyclic compound binding activity. Involved in oxoacid metabolic process and response to lipopolysaccharide. Located in cytoplasm and neuronal cell body. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jun 2026]

MANE transcript

NM_021947.3

Inheritance

—

ClinVar variants

U:35B:1

Top phenotype

—

gnomAD constraint

pLI —, LoF o/e 0.42

Max pathogenic AF

—

Genomic locus

chr17:2,303,383-2,325,260

External References & Databases

Transcript & Mutation Effects

hg38 • Region Span ~21.9 kb
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GenCC Phenotypes & Disease Associations

Curated gene-disease validity assertions and inheritance patterns

No GenCC data available for this gene.

ClinVar Associated Diseases & Phenotypes

Reported disease conditions connected to SRR variants in ClinVar

1 Conditions Cataloged
not specifiedTotal: 34

ClinVar Variants & Pathogenicity by Type

Statistics based on transcript NM_021947.3. Only rare variants are included.

We include only reliable ClinVar variants with their consequences to MANE Select, MANE Plus Clinical transcripts, or transcripts with TSL equal to 1. Click a count to filter the variants table below.

Slight differences between displayed counts and ClinVar may occur due to a different transcript/consequence chosen by our variant effect predictor, or because we classify Benign/Likely benign as Likely benign and Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic as Likely pathogenic.

EffectPLPVUSLBBSum
synonymous
0
missense
34
clinvar
1
clinvar
35
nonsense
0
start loss
0
frameshift
0
splice donor/acceptor (+/-2bp)
1
clinvar
1
Total00351036
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Transcript Catalog

Annotated transcript isoforms across RefSeq and Ensembl databases

Showing 4 of 25 transcripts
Transcript IDSourceProtein IDCoding ExonsMANE Status
NM_021947.3RefSeqNP_068766.17MANE Select
ENST00000344595.10EnsemblENSP00000339435.57MANE Select
NM_001304803.1RefSeqNP_001291732.14Standard
ENST00000570662.2EnsemblENSP00000460581.23Standard

Gene Ontology (GO) Annotations & Pathways

Biological processes, molecular functions, cellular components and pathways

Pathways ConsensusPathDB

  • Glycine, serine and threonine metabolism - Homo sapiens (human)
  • 3-Phosphoglycerate dehydrogenase deficiency
  • Non Ketotic Hyperglycinemia
  • Glycine and Serine Metabolism
  • Dimethylglycine Dehydrogenase Deficiency

Biological Process

  • L-serine metabolic process
  • L-serine biosynthetic process
  • brain development
  • aging
  • serine family amino acid metabolic process

Molecular Function

  • magnesium ion binding
  • L-serine ammonia-lyase activity
  • calcium ion binding
  • ATP binding
  • D-serine ammonia-lyase activity

Cellular Component

  • cytoplasm
  • cytosol
  • plasma membrane
  • neuronal cell body
  • apical part of cell

gnomAD Constraint

Source: gnomAD

Gene type
protein_coding
Transcript type
protein_coding
Transcript
ENST00000344595
Coding exons
7
Length
21878
Individuals with no LoFs
125704
Homozygous LoFs
0
Heterozygous LoFs
44
Defined
125748
p
0.000175
Z-ScoreObservedExpectedObserved/ExpectedMutation RateTotal Possible
Missense0.8811481810.8160.000008492206
Missense (PolyPhen)5356.70.93474718
Synonymous0.03126464.30.9950.00000311705
Loss of Function2.03614.30.4196.70e-7177

Population LoF Frequency

PopulationCAFp-valueStatus
African0.000120.00012rare
Latino/Admixed American0.000410.00040rare
Ashkenazi Jewish00.0absent
East Asian0.000220.00022rare
Finnish0.000180.00018rare
European (Non-Finnish)0.0000970.000097rare
South Asian0.000200.00020rare
Other0.000490.00049rare

dbNSFP Gene Annotations

Source: dbNSFP

Function
FUNCTION: Catalyzes the synthesis of D-serine from L-serine. D- serine is a key coagonist with glutamate at NMDA receptors. Has dehydratase activity towards both L-serine and D-serine. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11054547, ECO:0000269|PubMed:20106978}.;

Recessive Scores

pRec
0.220

Intolerance Scores

LoFtool
0.452
RVIS EVS
-0.47
RVIS percentile EVS
23.04

Essentials

Essential (CRISPR)
N
Essential (CRISPR2)
N
Essential (gene trap)
N
Indispensability pred.
E
Indispensability score
0.683

Gene Damage Prediction

AllRecessiveDominant
MendelianMediumMediumMedium
Primary ImmunodeficiencyMediumMediumMedium
CancerMediumMediumMedium
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