MREG melanoregulin [ Homo sapiens (human) ] - Gene - Data resources

55686

MREG melanoregulin [ Homo sapiens (human) ]
Source: NCBI Gene (ID 55686)

Symbol: MREG

Full name: melanoregulin

Gene type: protein coding

RefSeq status: VALIDATED

Also known as: DSU; WDT2

Summary: Predicted to enable phosphatidylinositol binding activity. Predicted to be involved in melanocyte differentiation; melanosome transport; and phagosome maturation. Predicted to act upstream of or within developmental pigmentation. Predicted to be located in late endosome membrane and melanosome membrane. Predicted to be intrinsic component of organelle membrane. Predicted to be part of protein-containing complex. Predicted to be active in melanosome. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Expression: Broad expression in esophagus (RPKM 7.4), skin (RPKM 5.3) and 22 other tissues

Orthologs: mouse

Gene size: 94789bp

Exon count: 11