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Facts about Protein tweety homolog 2.
May be involved in cell proliferation and cell aggregation. .
Human | |
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Gene Name: | TTYH2 |
Uniprot: | Q9BSA4 |
Entrez: | 94015 |
Belongs to: |
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tweety family |
C17orf29; hTTY2; Protein Tweety Homolog 2; Tweety (Drosophila) Homolog 2; Tweety Family Member 2; Tweety Homolog 2 (Drosophila); Tweety Homolog 2
Mass (kDA):
58.772 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 17q25.1 |
Sequence: | 17; NC_000017.11 (74213571..74262020) |
Expressed at higher level in brain and testis and at lower levels in heart, ovary, spleen and peripheral blood leukocytes. Up-regulated in 13 of 16 renal cell carcinoma samples examined. Up-regulated in colon carcinoma.
Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.
PMID: 11597145 by Rae F.K., et al. TTYH2, a human homologue of the Drosophila melanogaster gene tweety, is located on 17q24 and upregulated in renal cell carcinoma.
PMID: 15010458 by Suzuki M., et al. A novel human Cl(-) channel family related to Drosophila flightless locus.