Entrez gene ID | | 90070 |
Official gene symbol | | LACRT |
Full name | | lacritin |
Aliases | | ,MGC71934, |
Gene summary | | The protein encoded by this gene is highly expressed in the lacrimal glands and localized primarily to secretory granules and secretory fluid. It augments lacrimal acinar cell secretion, promotes ductal cell proliferation, and stimulates signaling through tyrosine phosphorylation and release of calcium. [provided by RefSeq] |
Location | | Chromosome: 12 Locus: 12q13 |
Gene position | | 55028663 - 55024623 Map Viewer |
Gene orientation | | minus |
Gene size | | 4041 bp |
Gene sequence |
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OMIM ID | | 607360 |
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