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FLASH GENE
Symbol CRYM contributors: - updated : 03-05-2007
HGNC name crystallin, mu
HGNC id 2418
RNA
TRANSCRIPTS type messenger
identificationnb exonstypebpproduct
ProteinkDaAAspecific expressionYearPubmed
- - 1303 33.8 314 - Abe
- - 1255 29.4 272 - Abe
supplementary 5" exon, shorter N ermnus
EXPRESSION
Type
constitutive of
   expressed in (based on citations)
organ(s)
SystemOrgan level 1Organ level 2Organ level 3Organ level 4LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
Hearing/Equilibriumearinnervestibule  
 earinnercochlea  
Nervousbrain    
Reproductivemale systemprostate   
Urinarykidney    
Visualeyeretina   
tissue
SystemTissueTissue level 1Tissue level 2LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
Epithelialsensorystato-auditory  
Muscularstriatumskeletal  
Nervouscentral   
Nervousperipherous   
cell lineage
cell lines
fluid/secretion
at STAGE
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
ODC_Mu_crystall domain
HOMOLOGY
interspecies homolog to murine Crym
Homologene
FAMILY ornithine cyclodeaminase/mu-crystallin family
CATEGORY structural protein
SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION     intracellular
intracellular,cytoplasm
basic FUNCTION
  • involved in normal auditory function
  • involved in the regulation of the free intracellular concentration of triiodothyronine and access to its nuclear receptor
  • contributing to the refractive index and transparency of lens
  • CELLULAR PROCESS
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS nervous system
    PATHWAY
    metabolism
    signaling
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule
    protein
    cell & other
    REGULATION
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    corresponding disease(s) DFNA40
    Susceptibility
    Variant & Polymorphism
    Candidate gene
    Marker
    Therapy target
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS