Gene Symbol |
TMEM59L
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Entrez Gene |
25789
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Alt Symbol |
BSMAP, C19orf4
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
transmembrane protein 59-like
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Other Description |
brain-specific membrane-anchored protein
|
Swissprots |
Q9UK28
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Accessions |
EAW84726 EAW84727 Q9UK28 AF186264 AAF00529 AK309384 BC010446 AAH10446 BI752768 EU831798 ACE87316 EU831875 ACE86634 XM_006722719 XP_006722782 NM_012109 NP_036241
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Function |
Modulates the O-glycosylation and complex N- glycosylation steps occurring during the Golgi maturation of APP. Inhibits APP transport to the cell surface and further shedding. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:20427278}.
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Subcellular Location |
Golgi apparatus membrane {ECO:0000305|PubMed:20427278}; Single-pass type I membrane protein {ECO:0000305|PubMed:20427278}.
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Tissue Specificity |
Expressed preferentially at high level in the brain.
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