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Homo sapiens Gene: LXN
Summary
InnateDB Gene IDBG-63263.5
Last Modified 2014-10-13 [Report errors or provide feedback]
Gene Symbol LXN
Gene Name latexin
Synonyms
Species Homo sapiens
Ensembl Gene ENSG00000079257
Encoded Proteins
IDBP-63265
latexin
IDBP-479314
latexin
Protein Structure
Useful resources Stemformatics EHFPI ImmGen
Entrez Gene
Summary This gene encodes the only known protein inhibitor of zinc-dependent metallocarboxypeptidases. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2008]
Gene Information
Type Protein coding
Genomic Location Chromosome 3:158645822-158672693
Strand Reverse strand
Band q25.32
Transcripts
ENST00000264265 ENSP00000264265
ENST00000482640 ENSP00000419373
Interactions
Number of Interactions This gene and/or its encoded proteins are associated with 10 experimentally validated interaction(s) in this database.
Experimentally validated
Total 10 [view]
Protein-Protein 10 [view]
Protein-DNA 0
Protein-RNA 0
DNA-DNA 0
RNA-RNA 0
DNA-RNA 0
Gene Ontology

Molecular Function
Accession GO Term
GO:0008191 metalloendopeptidase inhibitor activity
GO:0008201 heparin binding
Biological Process
GO:0006954 inflammatory response
GO:0010951 negative regulation of endopeptidase activity
GO:0050965 detection of temperature stimulus involved in sensory perception of pain
Cellular Component
GO:0005737 cytoplasm
GO:0070062 extracellular vesicular exosome
Orthologs
Species
Mus musculus
Bos taurus
Gene ID
Gene Order
ENSMUSG00000047557
View Gene Order
ENSBTAG00000009336
Not yet available
Cross-References
SwissProt
TrEMBL
UniProt Splice Variant
Entrez Gene
UniGene Hs.478067 Hs.707022
RefSeq NM_020169
HUGO
OMIM
CCDS CCDS3183
HPRD 14327
IMGT
EMBL
GenPept
RNA Seq Atlas

If you use InnateDB for your research, please cite the following publication:

Breuer et al., InnateDB: systems biology of innate immunity and beyond - recent updates and continuing curation. Nucl. Acids Res. (2013) 41 (D1) 

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