Gene Symbol |
Mpz
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Entrez Gene |
24564
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Alt Symbol |
MPP, P0
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Species |
Rat
|
Gene Type |
protein-coding
|
Description |
myelin protein zero
|
Other Description |
myelin peripheral protein|myelin protein P0|myelin protein zero (Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy 1B)
|
Swissprots |
P06907
|
Accessions |
BAD83366 EDL94598 EDL94599 EDL94600 EDL94601 P06907 BC078859 K03242 AAA41576 NM_017027 NP_058723
|
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.
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Top Pathways |
Cell adhesion molecules (CAMs)
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