PMEL17

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:gene
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:SILV
gptkb:gp100
gptkb:PMEL
Silver locus protein homolog
gptkbp:alternativeSplicing yes
gptkbp:antigen T cells in melanoma
gptkbp:associatedWith melanoma
pigmentation
vitiligo
ocular albinism
melanosome biogenesis
gptkbp:discoveredBy genetic studies in mice
gptkbp:encodes premelanosome protein
gptkbp:Entrez_Gene_ID gptkb:ENSG00000185664
6490
gptkbp:expressedIn gptkb:melanocytes
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1990s
gptkbp:function formation of amyloid fibrils in melanosomes
scaffold for melanin deposition
gptkbp:geneType protein-coding
gptkbp:hasTranscriptVariant multiple
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label PMEL17
gptkbp:length 661 amino acids
gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome chromosome 12 in humans
gptkbp:mutationAssociatedWith Merle pattern in dogs
Pigment dilution in chickens
Silver coat color in horses
dilution of coat color in animals
gptkbp:NomenclatureAuthority HGNC: 9110
gptkbp:OMIM 155550
gptkbp:orthologIn gptkb:dog
gptkb:horse_race
gptkb:livestock
gptkb:meat
gptkb:mouse
gptkb:zebrafish
gptkb:cat
gptkbp:proteinFamily transmembrane domain
PKD domain
repeat domain
gptkbp:relatedTo melanogenesis
melanoma immunotherapy
gptkbp:subcellularLocation gptkb:endoplasmic_reticulum
gptkb:Golgi_apparatus
melanosome membrane
gptkbp:UniProtID gptkb:P40967
gptkbp:usedAs melanoma marker
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:PMEL
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7