| Gene Symbol |
ANKH
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| Entrez Gene |
56172
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| Alt Symbol |
ANK, CCAL2, CMDJ, CPPDD, HANK, MANK
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
ANKH inorganic pyrophosphate transport regulator
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| Other Description |
ankylosis, progressive homolog|progressive ankylosis protein homolog
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| Swissprots |
B2RCA7 Q9HCJ1 B3KMG4 Q9NQW2 D3DTD4
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| Accessions |
EAX08034 EAX08035 Q9HCJ1 AB046801 BAB13407 AF274753 AAF88039 AK001799 BAG50976 AK054966 AK130676 AK222631 BAD96351 AK315012 BAG37504 AL833238 AY358503 AAQ88867 BC009835 AAH09835 BC014526 AAH14526 BQ008340 BU193060 DA126651 DQ892588 ABM83514 DQ895806 ABM86732 XM_011514067 XP_011512369 NM_054027 NP_473368
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| Function |
Regulates intra- and extracellular levels of inorganic pyrophosphate (PPi), probably functioning as PPi transporter.
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| Subcellular Location |
Membrane {ECO:0000305}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000305}.
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| Tissue Specificity |
Found in osteoblasts from mandibular bone and from iliac bone; not detected in osteoclastic cells.
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