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  2. SPX - spexin hormone Gene

SPX - spexin hormone Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as C12orf39

Gene ID: 80763 | Gene type: protein coding

About SPX

Cytogenetic location: 12p12.1 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 12:21,526,296-21,532,947 (from NCBI)

This gene has 8 transcripts (splice variants) and 180 orthologues. Biased expression in fat (RPKM 72.3), thyroid (RPKM 9.5) and 4 other tissues.

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene is a hormone involved in modulation of cardiovascular and renal function. It has also been shown in rats to cause weight loss. Several transcript variants have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Feb 2016]

SPX Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_030572.4 NP_085049.1 spexin precursor

SPX Protein Structure

Spexin

Spexin: Neuropeptide secretory protein family, NPQ, spexin (27 - 116)

  • 0
  • 100
  • 116 a.a.
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

spexin

NPQ

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Noonan Syndrome 9

NS9

Noonan Syndrome, Type 9

Acute Endophthalmitis
Bjornstad Syndrome

BJS

Pili Torti And Nerve Deafness

Ptd

Pili Torti-Deafness Syndrome

Deafness-Pili Torti-Hypogonadism Syndrome

Deafness And Pili Torti, Bjornstad Type

Pili Torti-Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Björnstad Syndrome

Ptnd

Hearing Loss-Pili Torti-Hypogonadism Syndrome

Bjoernstad Syndrome

Diseases Alias
Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Macaca mulatta SPX VGNC VGNC:100108
Canis familiaris SPX VGNC VGNC:46784
Mus musculus SPX MGD MGI:2442262
Felis catus SPX VGNC VGNC:65667
Rattus norvegicus SPX RGD RGD:1587448
Bos taurus SPX VGNC VGNC:35262