METRN - meteorin, glial cell differentiation regulator Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as C16orf23; c380A1.2

Gene ID: 79006 | Gene type: protein coding

About METRN

Cytogenetic location: 16p13.3 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 16:715,118-719,655 (from NCBI)

This gene has 6 transcripts (splice variants), 175 orthologues and 1 paralogue. Broad expression in brain (RPKM 10.2), kidney (RPKM 4.0) and 23 other tissues.

Summary

Meteorin regulates glial cell differentiation and promotes the formation of axonal networks during neurogenesis (Nishino et al., 2004 [PubMed 15085178]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]

METRN Products(1)

mRNA	Protein	Name
NM_024042.4	NP_076947.1	meteorin precursor

Protein Preferred Names

Protein Names

meteorin

Related Agents

Pre-clinical Phase

Bioactive Molecules (1)

Cat. No.	Product Name	Effect	Purity	Rare Diseases
HY-RS08351	METRN Human Pre-designed siRNA Set A		/	Unkown

Orthologs Information

Species	Symbol	Source	ID
Bos taurus	METRN	VGNC	VGNC:31398
Rattus norvegicus	METRN	RGD	RGD:1306222
Felis catus	METRN	VGNC	VGNC:80592
Macaca mulatta	METRN	VGNC	VGNC:104739
Mus musculus	METRN	MGD	MGI:1917333
Others	METRN	NCBI

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