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Facts about Protein delta homolog 1.
Human | |
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Gene Name: | DLK1 |
Uniprot: | P80370 |
Entrez: | 8788 |
Belongs to: |
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No superfamily |
delta-like 1 homolog (Drosophila); DLK; DLK1; DLK-1; FA1; FA1fetal antigen 1; pG2; pG2delta-like homolog (Drosophila); preadipocyte factor 1; Pref1; Pref-1; protein delta homolog 1; secredeltin; ZOG
Mass (kDA):
41.3 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 14q32.2 |
Sequence: | 14; NC_000014.9 (100726892..100738224) |
Found within the stromal cells in close contact to the vascular structure of placental villi, yolk sac, fetal liver, adrenal cortex and pancreas and in the beta cells of the islets of Langerhans in the adult pancreas. Found also in some forms of neuroendocrine lung tumor tissue.
Membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein. Cytoplasm.
PMID: 8095043 by Laborda J., et al. dlk, a putative mammalian homeotic gene differentially expressed in small cell lung carcinoma and neuroendocrine tumor cell line.
PMID: 7711066 by Lee Y.L., et al. dlk, pG2 and Pref-1 mRNAs encode similar proteins belonging to the EGF-like superfamily. Identification of polymorphic variants of this RNA.