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Facts about Sigma intracellular receptor 2.
Under investigation for its possible diagnostic and therapeutic uses (PubMed:23922215, PubMed:25620095). May play a role as a regulator of cellular cholesterol homeostasis (PubMed:19583955).
Human | |
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Gene Name: | TMEM97 |
Uniprot: | Q5BJF2 |
Entrez: | 27346 |
Belongs to: |
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TMEM97/sigma-2 receptor family |
anti; MAC30Protein MAC30; transmembrane protein 97
Mass (kDA):
20.848 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 17q11.2 |
Sequence: | 17; NC_000017.11 (28319041..28328685) |
Widely expressed in normal tissues. Expressed in pancreatic, renal, breast, colon, ovarian surface epithelial (OSE) cells. Highly expressed in various proliferating cancer cells (PubMed:23922215).
Nucleus membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein. Rough endoplasmic reticulum membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein. Localized at cell membrane and in lysosomes in sterol-depleted cells when expression of endogenous TMEM97 is stimulated.
PMID: 7694637 by Murphy M., et al. Identification and characterization of genes differentially expressed in meningiomas.
PMID: 15375745 by Kayed H., et al. Expression analysis of MAC30 in human pancreatic cancer and tumors of the gastrointestinal tract.