| Gene Symbol |
Lgals4
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| Entrez Gene |
16855
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| Alt Symbol |
gal-4
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| Species |
Mouse
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
lectin, galactose binding, soluble 4
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| Other Description |
galectin-4|lactose-binding lectin 4
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| Swissprots |
O88353 Q8K419 Q91X74
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| Accessions |
ABU55923 EDL24106 Q8K419 AF026795 AAC27245 AF510729 AAM44060 AK145734 BAE26616 AY044870 AAK97790 BC011236 AAH11236 BC021632 AAH21632 BC030297 AAH30297 BC094008 AAH94008 BC141106 AAI41107 BC145387 AAI45388 EF017938 ABM74070 EF017939 ABM74071 XM_006539566 XP_006539629 NM_010706 NP_034836
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| Function |
Galectin that binds lactose and a related range of sugars. {ECO:0000250}.
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| Tissue Specificity |
Epithelial cells of the embryonic and adult gastrointestinal tract. Expressed at about equal levels in colon and small intestine but much less in stomach. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9446608}.
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