Gene information for AFM (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database) |
Entrez gene ID | 173 |
Official gene symbol | AFM |
Full name | afamin |
Aliases | ,ALB2,ALBA,ALF,MGC125338,MGC125339, |
Gene summary | This gene is a member of the albumin gene family, which is comprised of four genes that localize to chromosome 4 in a tandem arrangement. These four genes encode structurally-related serum transport proteins that are known to be evolutionarily related. The protein encoded by this gene is regulated developmentally, expressed in the liver and secreted into the bloodstream. [provided by RefSeq] |
Location | Chromosome: 4 Locus: |
Gene position | 74347462 - 74369718 Map Viewer |
OMIM ID | 104145 |