METRNL meteorin like, glial cell differentiation regulator [ Homo sapiens (human) ]
Source: NCBI Gene (ID 284207)
Source: NCBI Gene (ID 284207)
Symbol: METRNL
Full name: meteorin like, glial cell differentiation regulator
Gene type: protein coding
RefSeq status: VALIDATED
Organism: Homo sapiens
Summary: Predicted to enable hormone activity. Predicted to be involved in several processes, including brown fat cell differentiation; energy homeostasis; and positive regulation of brown fat cell differentiation. Located in extracellular exosome. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]
Expression: Ubiquitous expression in colon (RPKM 12.0), kidney (RPKM 11.4) and 25 other tissues
Orthologs: mouse
Gene size: 15514bp
Exon count: 7