Gene Symbol |
MPZ
|
Entrez Gene |
539462
|
Alt Symbol |
-
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Species |
Bovine
|
Gene Type |
protein-coding
|
Description |
myelin protein zero
|
Other Description |
MPP|myelin peripheral protein|myelin protein P0|myelin protein zero (Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy 1B)
|
Swissprots |
Q05B76 P10522
|
Accessions |
DAA31993 P10522 BC122659 AAI22660 NM_001079507 NP_001072975
|
Function |
Creation of an extracellular membrane face which guides the wrapping process and ultimately compacts adjacent lamellae. {ECO:0000250}.
|
Subcellular Location |
Cell membrane {ECO:0000250}; Single-pass type I membrane protein {ECO:0000250}.
|
Tissue Specificity |
Found only in peripheral nervous system Schwann cells.
|
Top Pathways |
Cell adhesion molecules (CAMs)
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