Gene Symbol |
MEPE
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Entrez Gene |
56955
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Alt Symbol |
OF45
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
matrix extracellular phosphoglycoprotein
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Other Description |
matrix, extracellular phosphoglycoprotein with ASARM motif (bone)|osteoblast/osteocyte factor 45
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Swissprots |
A8MTA3 F5H5C5 A1A4X9 D2CFR4 Q9NQ76
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Accessions |
ACS37536 EAX06001 EAX06002 EAX06003 Q9NQ76 AF325916 AAK70343 AJ276396 CAB97250 AK075076 BAC11386 AK307774 BC128158 AAI28159 CA436639 DC314534 DC326111 DQ854717 ABI64294 XM_006714278 XP_006714341 NM_001184694 NP_001171623 NM_001184695 NP_001171624 NM_001184696 NP_001171625 NM_001184697 NP_001171626 NM_001291183 NP_001278112 NM_020203 NP_064588
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Function |
Promotes renal phosphate excretion and modulates mineralization. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14962809}.
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Subcellular Location |
Secreted, extracellular space, extracellular matrix.
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Tissue Specificity |
Expressed by osteoblasts. Secreted from oncogenic hypophosphataemic tumors.
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