Lipase member N
Lipase family member N is a protein that in humans is encoded by the LIPN gene. [5]
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| Aliases | LIPN, ARCI8, LI4, LIPL4, bA186O14.3, lipase family member N | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| External IDs | OMIM: 613924 MGI: 1917416 HomoloGene: 66969 GeneCards: LIPN | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Function
The gene encodes a lipase that is highly expressed in granular keratinocytes in the epidermis, and plays a role in the differentiation of keratinocytes. Mutations in this gene are associated with lamellar ichthyosis type 4. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2011].
References
- GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000204020 - Ensembl, May 2017
- GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000024770 - Ensembl, May 2017
- "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
- "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
- "Entrez Gene: Lipase family member N". Retrieved 2019-12-02.
Further reading
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