Gene Symbol |
PHOSPHO1
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Entrez Gene |
162466
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Alt Symbol |
-
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
phosphatase, orphan 1
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Other Description |
phosphoethanolamine/phosphocholine phosphatase
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Swissprots |
Q8TCT1 E9PAM0 Q17RU6
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Accessions |
CAD33279 CAE84349 CAE84350 EAW94686 Q8TCT1 AJ457189 CAD29803 BC029931 BC117187 AAI17188 BC143884 XM_005257109 XP_005257166 XM_006721731 XP_006721794 XM_006721732 XP_006721795 NM_001143804 NP_001137276 NM_178500 NP_848595
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Function |
Phosphatase that has a high activity toward phosphoethanolamine (PEA) and phosphocholine (PCho). Involved in the generation of inorganic phosphate for bone mineralization.
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Tissue Specificity |
Expressed at sites of mineralization in bone and cartilage. Highly expressed in osteoblast cell line SaOS-2 which produces a mineralized matrix, but not in MG-63 cell line, which do not mineralize. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15050893}.
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Top Pathways |
Glycerophospholipid metabolism
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