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Gene information for TYRP1 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID7306
Official gene symbolTYRP1
Full nametyrosinase-related protein 1
Aliases,CAS2,CATB,GP75,TRP,TYRP,b-PROTEIN,
Gene summaryThis gene encodes a melanosomal enzyme that belongs to the tyrosinase family and plays an important role in the melanin biosynthetic pathway. Defects in this gene are the cause of rufous oculocutaneous albinism and oculocutaneous albinism type III. [provided by RefSeq]
LocationChromosome: 9   Locus: 9p23
Gene position12693386 - 12710266  Map Viewer
Gene orientationplus
Gene size16881 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID115501