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Gene Symbol DNAJC11 Involved in cristae formation. Located in mitochondrial outer membrane and nuclear speck. Part of MIB complex. Colocalizes with MICOS complex and SAM complex.
DNAJC11
Gene Symbol LINC01672
LINC01672
Gene Symbol CAMTA1-DT
CAMTA1-DT
Gene Symbol CAMTA1 The protein encoded by this gene contains a CG1 DNA-binding domain, a transcription factor immunoglobulin domain, ankyrin repeats, and calmodulin-binding IQ motifs. The encoded protein is thought to be a transcription factor and may be a tumor suppressor. However, a translocation event is sometimes o...
CAMTA1
Gene Symbol VAMP3 Synaptobrevins/VAMPs, syntaxins, and the 25-kD synaptosomal-associated protein are the main components of a protein complex involved in the docking and/or fusion of synaptic vesicles with the presynaptic membrane. This gene is a member of the vesicle-associated membrane protein (VAMP)/synaptobrevin fa...
VAMP3
Gene Symbol PER3 This gene is a member of the Period family of genes and is expressed in a circadian pattern in the suprachiasmatic nucleus, the primary circadian pacemaker in the mammalian brain. Genes in this family encode components of the circadian rhythms of locomotor activity, metabolism, and behavior. This gene ...
PER3
Gene Symbol UTS2 This gene encodes a mature peptide that is an active cyclic heptapeptide absolutely conserved from lamprey to human. The active peptide acts as a vasoconstrictor and is expressed only in brain tissue. Despite the gene family name similarity, this gene is not homologous to urocortin, a member of the sau...
UTS2
Gene Symbol TNFRSF9 The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the TNF-receptor superfamily. This receptor contributes to the clonal expansion, survival, and development of T cells. It can also induce proliferation in peripheral monocytes, enhance T cell apoptosis induced by TCR/CD3 triggered activation, and regul...
TNFRSF9
Gene Symbol PARK7 The product of this gene belongs to the peptidase C56 family of proteins. It acts as a positive regulator of androgen receptor-dependent transcription. It may also function as a redox-sensitive chaperone, as a sensor for oxidative stress, and it apparently protects neurons against oxidative stress and...
PARK7
Gene Symbol ERRFI1
ERRFI1
Gene Symbol LINC01714
LINC01714
Gene Symbol SLC45A1 This gene was isolated initially from a region on chromosome 1p that is frequently deleted in human neuroblastoma, although no causal relationship has since been demonstrated. The encoded protein belongs to the glycoside-pentoside-hexuronide cation symporter transporter family and may play a role in...
SLC45A1
Gene Symbol RERE This gene encodes a member of the atrophin family of arginine-glutamic acid (RE) dipeptide repeat-containing proteins. The encoded protein co-localizes with a transcription factor in the nucleus, and its overexpression triggers apoptosis. A similar protein in mouse associates with histone deacetylase a...
RERE
Gene Symbol RERE-AS1
RERE-AS1
Gene Symbol ENO1 This gene encodes alpha-enolase, one of three enolase isoenzymes found in mammals. Each isoenzyme is a homodimer composed of 2 alpha, 2 gamma, or 2 beta subunits, and functions as a glycolytic enzyme. Alpha-enolase in addition, functions as a structural lens protein (tau-crystallin) in the monomeric fo...
ENO1
Gene Symbol ENO1-AS1
ENO1-AS1
Gene Symbol CA6 The protein encoded by this gene is one of several isozymes of carbonic anhydrase. This protein is found only in salivary glands and saliva and protein may play a role in the reversible hydratation of carbon dioxide though its function in saliva is unknown.
CA6
Gene Symbol SLC2A7
SLC2A7
Gene Symbol SLC2A5 The protein encoded by this gene is a fructose transporter responsible for fructose uptake by the small intestine. The encoded protein also is necessary for the increase in blood pressure due to high dietary fructose consumption.
SLC2A5
Gene Symbol GPR157 Predicted to enable G protein-coupled receptor activity. Predicted to be involved in positive regulation of cytosolic calcium ion concentration involved in phospholipase C-activating G protein-coupled signaling pathway and radial glial cell differentiation. Predicted to be located in ciliary membrane...
GPR157
Gene Symbol MIR34AHG
MIR34AHG
Gene Symbol LNCTAM34A
LNCTAM34A
Gene Symbol H6PD There are 2 forms of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase. G form is X-linked and H form, encoded by this gene, is autosomally linked. This H form shows activity with other hexose-6-phosphates, especially galactose-6-phosphate, whereas the G form is specific for glucose-6-phosphate. Both forms are present...
H6PD
Gene Symbol SPSB1 Enables ubiquitin ligase-substrate adaptor activity. Involved in protein ubiquitination and ubiquitin-dependent protein catabolic process. Located in cytosol.
SPSB1
Gene Symbol LINC02606
LINC02606
Gene Symbol SLC25A33
SLC25A33
Gene Symbol TMEM201 Predicted to enable actin filament binding activity and lamin binding activity. Involved in centrosome localization; nuclear envelope organization; and protein localization to nuclear envelope. Located in nuclear envelope. Is integral component of nuclear inner membrane. Colocalizes with cortical en...
TMEM201
Gene Symbol PIK3CD Phosphoinositide 3-kinases (PI3Ks) phosphorylate inositol lipids and are involved in the immune response. The protein encoded by this gene is a class I PI3K found primarily in leukocytes. Like other class I PI3Ks (p110-alpha p110-beta, and p110-gamma), the encoded protein binds p85 adapter proteins a...
PIK3CD
Gene Symbol PIK3CD-AS1
PIK3CD-AS1
Gene Symbol PIK3CD-AS2
PIK3CD-AS2
Gene Symbol CLSTN1 This gene is a member of the calsyntenin family, a subset of the cadherin superfamily. The encoded transmembrane protein, also known as alcadein-alpha, is thought to bind to kinesin-1 motors to mediate the axonal anterograde transport of certain types of vesicle. Amyloid precursor protein (APP) is tr...
CLSTN1
Gene Symbol CTNNBIP1 The protein encoded by this gene binds CTNNB1 and prevents interaction between CTNNB1 and TCF family members. The encoded protein is a negative regulator of the Wnt signaling pathway. Two transcript variants encoding the same protein have been found for this gene.
CTNNBIP1
Gene Symbol LZIC Predicted to enable beta-catenin binding activity. Predicted to be involved in response to ionizing radiation.
LZIC
Gene Symbol NMNAT1 This gene encodes an enzyme which catalyzes a key step in the biosynthesis of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD). The encoded enzyme is one of several nicotinamide nucleotide adenylyltransferases, and is specifically localized to the cell nucleus. Activity of this protein leads to the activation...
NMNAT1
Gene Symbol RBP7 The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the cellular retinol-binding protein (CRBP) family, whose members are required for vitamin A stability and metabolism. The encoded protein binds all-trans-retinol and is structurally similar to other CRBPs; however, it has a lower binding affinity for ret...
RBP7
Gene Symbol UBE4B The modification of proteins with ubiquitin is an important cellular mechanism for targeting abnormal or short-lived proteins for degradation. Ubiquitination involves at least three classes of enzymes: ubiquitin-activating enzymes, or E1s, ubiquitin-conjugating enzymes, or E2s, and ubiquitin-protein l...
UBE4B
Gene Symbol KIF1B Predicted to enable microtubule binding activity and plus-end-directed microtubule motor activity. Predicted to be involved in chemical synaptic transmission; dense core granule cytoskeletal transport; and vesicle-mediated transport. Predicted to act upstream of or within mitochondrion transport along...
KIF1B
Gene Symbol PGD 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase is the second dehydrogenase in the pentose phosphate shunt. Deficiency of this enzyme is generally asymptomatic, and the inheritance of this disorder is autosomal dominant. Hemolysis results from combined deficiency of 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase and 6-phosphoglucon...
PGD
Gene Symbol CENPS This gene was identified in the neuroblastoma tumor suppressor candidate region on chromosome 1p36. It contains a TFIID-31 domain, similar to that found in TATA box-binding protein-associated factor, TAF(II)31, which is required for p53-mediated transcription activation. This gene was expressed at ver...
CENPS
Gene Symbol CORT This gene encodes a neuropeptide that is structurally similar to somatostatin. It binds to all known somatostatin receptors, and shares many pharmacological and functional properties with somatostatin, including the depression of neuronal activity. However, it also has many properties distinct from som...
CORT
Gene Symbol DFFA Apoptosis is a cell death process that removes toxic and/or useless cells during mammalian development. The apoptotic process is accompanied by shrinkage and fragmentation of the cells and nuclei and degradation of the chromosomal DNA into nucleosomal units. DNA fragmentation factor (DFF) is a heterodi...
DFFA
Gene Symbol PEX14 This gene encodes an essential component of the peroxisomal import machinery. The protein is integrated into peroxisome membranes with its C-terminus exposed to the cytosol, and interacts with the cytosolic receptor for proteins containing a PTS1 peroxisomal targeting signal. The protein also function...
PEX14
Gene Symbol CASZ1 The protein encoded by this gene is a zinc finger transcription factor. The encoded protein may function as a tumor suppressor, and single nucleotide polymorphisms in this gene are associated with blood pressure variation. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants that encode differ...
CASZ1
Gene Symbol C1orf127 Predicted to be involved in heart development. Predicted to act upstream of or within determination of left/right symmetry.
C1orf127
Gene Symbol TARDBP HIV-1, the causative agent of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), contains an RNA genome that produces a chromosomally integrated DNA during the replicative cycle. Activation of HIV-1 gene expression by the transactivator Tat is dependent on an RNA regulatory element (TAR) located downstream o...
TARDBP
Gene Symbol MASP2 This gene encodes a member of the peptidase S1 family of serine proteases. The encoded preproprotein is proteolytically processed to generate A and B chains that heterodimerize to form the mature protease. This protease cleaves complement components C2 and C4 in order to generate C3 convertase in the ...
MASP2
Gene Symbol SRM The polyamines putrescine, spermine, and spermidine are ubiquitous polycationic mediators of cell growth and differentiation. Spermidine synthase is one of four enzymes in the polyamine-biosynthetic pathway and carries out the final step of spermidine biosynthesis. This enzyme catalyzes the conversion o...
SRM
Gene Symbol EXOSC10 Enables 3'-5'-exoribonuclease activity. Involved in several processes, including RNA catabolic process; maturation of 5.8S rRNA; and negative regulation of telomere maintenance via telomerase. Located in cytosol; nuclear lumen; and transcriptionally active chromatin. Part of nuclear exosome (RNase c...
EXOSC10
Gene Symbol EXOSC10-AS1
EXOSC10-AS1
Gene Symbol MTOR The protein encoded by this gene belongs to a family of phosphatidylinositol kinase-related kinases. These kinases mediate cellular responses to stresses such as DNA damage and nutrient deprivation. This kinase is a component of two distinct complexes, mTORC1, which controls protein synthesis, cell gro...
MTOR
Gene Symbol MTOR-AS1
MTOR-AS1
Gene Symbol ANGPTL7 Enables identical protein binding activity. Involved in negative regulation of vasculature development involved in avascular cornea development in camera-type eye and regulation of extracellular matrix organization. Located in extracellular region.
ANGPTL7
Gene Symbol UBIAD1 This gene encodes a protein thought to be involved in cholesterol and phospholipid metabolism. Mutations in this gene are associated with Schnyder crystalline corneal dystrophy.
UBIAD1
Gene Symbol DISP3 Involved in negative regulation of neuron differentiation; positive regulation of lipid metabolic process; and positive regulation of neural precursor cell proliferation. Located in cytoplasm.
DISP3
Gene Symbol FBXO2 This gene encodes a member of the F-box protein family which is characterized by an approximately 40 amino acid motif, the F-box. The F-box proteins constitute one of the four subunits of the ubiquitin protein ligase complex called SCFs (SKP1-cullin-F-box), which function in phosphorylation-dependent ...
FBXO2
Gene Symbol FBXO44 This gene encodes a member of the F-box protein family which is characterized by an approximately 40 amino acid motif, the F-box. The F-box proteins constitute one of the four subunits of the ubiquitin protein ligase complex called SCFs (SKP1-cullin-F-box), which function in phosphorylation-dependent...
FBXO44
Gene Symbol FBXO6 This gene encodes a member of the F-box protein family which is characterized by an approximately 40 amino acid motif, the F-box. The F-box proteins constitute one of the four subunits of the ubiquitin protein ligase complex called SCFs (SKP1-cullin-F-box), which function in phosphorylation-dependent ...
FBXO6
Gene Symbol MAD2L2 The protein encoded by this gene is a component of the mitotic spindle assembly checkpoint that prevents the onset of anaphase until all chromosomes are properly aligned at the metaphase plate. The encoded protein, which is similar to MAD2L1, is capable of interacting with ADAM9, ADAM15, REV1, and RE...
MAD2L2
Gene Symbol DRAXIN Predicted to be involved in negative regulation of canonical Wnt signaling pathway; negative regulation of neuron projection development; and nervous system development. Predicted to act upstream of or within negative regulation of axon extension and negative regulation of neuron apoptotic process. P...
DRAXIN
Gene Symbol AGTRAP This gene encodes a transmembrane protein localized to the plasma membrane and perinuclear vesicular structures. The gene product interacts with the angiotensin II type I receptor and negatively regulates angiotensin II signaling. Alternative splicing of this gene generates multiple transcript varian...
AGTRAP
Gene Symbol C1orf167 Implicated in coronary artery disease.
C1orf167
Gene Symbol MTHFR The protein encoded by this gene catalyzes the conversion of 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate to 5-methyltetrahydrofolate, a co-substrate for homocysteine remethylation to methionine. Genetic variation in this gene influences susceptibility to occlusive vascular disease, neural tube defects, colon cance...
MTHFR
Gene Symbol CLCN6 This gene encodes a member of the voltage-dependent chloride channel protein family. Members of this family can function as either chloride channels or antiporters. This protein is primarily localized to late endosomes and functions as a chloride/proton antiporter. Alternate splicing results in both c...
CLCN6
Gene Symbol NPPA The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the natriuretic peptide family. Natriuretic peptides are implicated in the control of extracellular fluid volume and electrolyte homeostasis. This protein is synthesized as a large precursor (containing a signal peptide), which is processed to release a pepti...
NPPA
Gene Symbol KIAA2013 Located in membrane.
KIAA2013
Gene Symbol PLOD1 Lysyl hydroxylase is a membrane-bound homodimeric protein localized to the cisternae of the endoplasmic reticulum. The enzyme (cofactors iron and ascorbate) catalyzes the hydroxylation of lysyl residues in collagen-like peptides. The resultant hydroxylysyl groups are attachment sites for carbohydrates...
PLOD1
Gene Symbol MFN2 This gene encodes a mitochondrial membrane protein that participates in mitochondrial fusion and contributes to the maintenance and operation of the mitochondrial network. This protein is involved in the regulation of vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation, and it may play a role in the pathophysiol...
MFN2
Gene Symbol MIIP This gene encodes a protein that interacts with the oncogene protein insulin-like growth factor binding protein 2 and may function as an inhibitor of cell migration and invasion. This protein also interacts with the cell division protein 20 and may be involved in regulating mitotic progression. This pr...
MIIP
Gene Symbol TNFRSF8 The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the TNF-receptor superfamily. This receptor is expressed by activated, but not by resting, T and B cells. TRAF2 and TRAF5 can interact with this receptor, and mediate the signal transduction that leads to the activation of NF-kappaB. This receptor is a...
TNFRSF8
Gene Symbol TNFRSF1B The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the TNF-receptor superfamily. This protein and TNF-receptor 1 form a heterocomplex that mediates the recruitment of two anti-apoptotic proteins, c-IAP1 and c-IAP2, which possess E3 ubiquitin ligase activity. The function of IAPs in TNF-receptor signal...
TNFRSF1B
Gene Symbol VPS13D This gene encodes a protein belonging to the vacuolar-protein-sorting-13 gene family. In yeast, vacuolar-protein-sorting-13 proteins are involved in trafficking of membrane proteins between the trans-Golgi network and the prevacuolar compartment. While several transcript variants may exist for this g...
VPS13D
Gene Symbol DHRS3 Predicted to enable NAD-retinol dehydrogenase activity. Predicted to be involved in regulation of retinoic acid receptor signaling pathway and retinoid metabolic process. Predicted to act upstream of or within several processes, including animal organ morphogenesis; negative regulation of retinoic aci...
DHRS3
Gene Symbol LRRC38 Enables potassium channel activator activity and transmembrane transporter binding activity. Involved in positive regulation of voltage-gated potassium channel activity and potassium ion transmembrane transport. Part of voltage-gated potassium channel complex.
LRRC38
Gene Symbol PDPN This gene encodes a type-I integral membrane glycoprotein with diverse distribution in human tissues. The physiological function of this protein may be related to its mucin-type character. The homologous protein in other species has been described as a differentiation antigen and influenza-virus recept...
PDPN
Gene Symbol PRDM2 This tumor suppressor gene is a member of a nuclear histone/protein methyltransferase superfamily. It encodes a zinc finger protein that can bind to retinoblastoma protein, estrogen receptor, and the TPA-responsive element (MTE) of the heme-oxygenase-1 gene. Although the functions of this protein have...
PRDM2
Gene Symbol KAZN This gene encodes a protein that plays a role in desmosome assembly, cell adhesion, cytoskeletal organization, and epidermal differentiation. This protein co-localizes with desmoplakin and the cytolinker protein periplakin. In general, this protein localizes to the nucleus, desmosomes, cell membrane, a...
KAZN
Gene Symbol KAZN-AS1
KAZN-AS1
Gene Symbol TMEM51-AS1
TMEM51-AS1
Gene Symbol TMEM51 Predicted to be integral component of membrane.
TMEM51
Gene Symbol FHAD1
FHAD1
Gene Symbol EFHD2 Enables cadherin binding activity. Predicted to be located in plasma membrane.
EFHD2
Gene Symbol CTRC This gene encodes a member of the peptidase S1 family. The encoded protein is a serum calcium-decreasing factor that has chymotrypsin-like protease activity. Alternatively spliced transcript variants have been observed, but their full-length nature has not been determined.
CTRC
Gene Symbol CELA2A Elastases form a subfamily of serine proteases that hydrolyze many proteins in addition to elastin. Humans have six elastase genes which encode the structurally similar proteins elastase 1, 2, 2A, 2B, 3A, and 3B. Like most of the human elastases, elastase 2A is secreted from the pancreas as a zymogen...
CELA2A
Gene Symbol CELA2B Elastases form a subfamily of serine proteases that hydrolyze many proteins in addition to elastin. Humans have six elastase genes which encode the structurally similar proteins elastase 1, 2, 2A, 2B, 3A, and 3B. Like most of the human elastases, elastase 2B is secreted from the pancreas as a zymogen...
CELA2B
Gene Symbol CASP9 This gene encodes a member of the cysteine-aspartic acid protease (caspase) family. Sequential activation of caspases plays a central role in the execution-phase of cell apoptosis. Caspases exist as inactive proenzymes which undergo proteolytic processing at conserved aspartic residues to produce two ...
CASP9
Gene Symbol DNAJC16 Predicted to be integral component of membrane.
DNAJC16
Gene Symbol AGMAT Predicted to enable agmatinase activity. Predicted to be involved in putrescine biosynthetic process from arginine, using agmatinase. Predicted to be located in mitochondrion.
AGMAT
Gene Symbol DDI2 Enables aspartic-type endopeptidase activity; identical protein binding activity; and ubiquitin binding activity. Involved in several processes, including cellular response to hydroxyurea; proteolysis; and regulation of DNA stability. Located in cytosol and nucleoplasm.
DDI2
Gene Symbol PLEKHM2 This gene encodes a protein that binds the plus-end directed microtubule motor protein kinesin, together with the lysosomal GTPase Arl8, and is required for lysosomes to distribute away from the microtubule-organizing center. The encoded protein belongs to the multisubunit BLOC-one-related complex t...
PLEKHM2
Gene Symbol SLC25A34
SLC25A34
Gene Symbol FBLIM1 This gene encodes a protein with an N-terminal filamin-binding domain, a central proline-rich domain, and, multiple C-terminal LIM domains. This protein localizes at cell junctions and may link cell adhesion structures to the actin cytoskeleton. This protein may be involved in the assembly and stabil...
FBLIM1
Gene Symbol UQCRHL This gene has characteristics of a pseudogene derived from the UQCRH gene. However, there is still an open reading frame that could produce a protein of the same or nearly the same size as that of the UQCRH gene, so this gene is being called protein-coding for now.
UQCRHL
Gene Symbol SPEN This gene encodes a hormone inducible transcriptional repressor. Repression of transcription by this gene product can occur through interactions with other repressors, by the recruitment of proteins involved in histone deacetylation, or through sequestration of transcriptional activators. The product o...
SPEN
Gene Symbol ZBTB17 This gene encodes a zinc finger protein involved in the regulation of c-myc. The symbol MIZ1 has also been associated with PIAS2 which is a different gene located on chromosome 18.
ZBTB17
Gene Symbol SRARP Enables estrogen receptor binding activity. Involved in positive regulation of intracellular estrogen receptor signaling pathway. Located in cytoplasm and nucleus.
SRARP
Gene Symbol EPHA2 This gene belongs to the ephrin receptor subfamily of the protein-tyrosine kinase family. EPH and EPH-related receptors have been implicated in mediating developmental events, particularly in the nervous system. Receptors in the EPH subfamily typically have a single kinase domain and an extracellular ...
EPHA2
Gene Symbol ARHGEF19
ARHGEF19
Gene Symbol CPLANE2 Predicted to enable GTP binding activity and GTPase activity. Predicted to be involved in cellular protein localization; cilium assembly; and regulation of vesicle-mediated transport. Predicted to be located in ciliary basal body.
CPLANE2
Gene Symbol FBXO42
FBXO42
Gene Symbol SZRD1
SZRD1