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Facts about Neuropathy target esterase.
Its particular chemical modification by certain organophosphorus (OP) compounds leads to distal axonopathy. .
Human | |
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Gene Name: | PNPLA6 |
Uniprot: | Q8IY17 |
Entrez: | 10908 |
Belongs to: |
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NTE family |
EC 3.1.1.5; neuropathy target esterase; NTENTEMND; patatin-like phospholipase domain containing 6; Patatin-like phospholipase domain-containing protein 6; SPG39; sws
Mass (kDA):
150.954 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 19p13.2 |
Sequence: | 19; NC_000019.10 (7534164..7561767) |
Expressed in brain, placenta, kidney, neuron and skeletal muscle. Expressed in the developing eye, pituitary and brain.
Endoplasmic reticulum membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein; Cytoplasmic side. Anchored to the cytoplasmic face of the endoplasmic reticulum by its N-terminal transmembrane segment.
PMID: 9576844 by Lush M.J., et al. Neuropathy target esterase and a homologous Drosophila neurodegeneration-associated mutant protein contain a novel domain conserved from bacteria to man.
PMID: 1666291 by Lotti M.; The pathogenesis of organophosphate polyneuropathy.