| Gene Symbol |
MEDAG
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| Entrez Gene |
84935
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| Alt Symbol |
AWMS3, C13orf33, MEDA-4, MEDA4, hAWMS3
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
mesenteric estrogen-dependent adipogenesis
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| Other Description |
activated in W/Wv mouse stomach 3 homolog|mesenteric estrogen-dependent adipogenesis protein|mesenteric estrogen-dependent adipose 4
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| Swissprots |
Q8IXF1 Q96K26 Q96NC8 Q5VYS4
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| Accessions |
EAX08473 EAX08474 Q5VYS4 AB055407 BAC53805 AK027740 AK055635 BAB70975 BC040165 AAH40165 BC101624 AAI01625 BC101626 AAI01627 HQ448478 ADQ32958 XR_941683 NM_032849 NP_116238
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| Function |
Involved in processes that promote adipocyte differentiation, lipid accumulation, and glucose uptake in mature adipocytes. {ECO:0000250}.
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| Subcellular Location |
Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:22510272}.
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| Tissue Specificity |
Highly expressed in the visceral fat depot. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:22510272}.
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