Gene Symbol |
OTOP1
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Entrez Gene |
133060
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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 |
otopetrin 1
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Other Description |
otopetrin-1
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Swissprots |
Q7RTM1 A1L476
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Accessions |
DAA00902 EAW82445 EAW82446 Q7RTM1 BC130430 AAI30431 BC130432 AAI30433 BK000653 DAA00901 NM_177998 NP_819056
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Function |
Required for normal formation of otoconia in the inner ear. Inhibits P2Y purinoceptors. Modulates calcium homeostasis and influx of calcium in response to extracellular ATP (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
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Subcellular Location |
Membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein. Secreted, extracellular space. Note=Detected in the gelatinous membrane overlying the inner ear macular epithelium. {ECO:0000250}.
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