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FLASH GENE
Symbol FAM20A contributors: mct - updated : 25-08-2012
HGNC name family with sequence similarity 20, member A
HGNC id 23015
Corresponding disease
AIGH amelogenesis imperfecta and gingival hyperplasia syndrome
Location 17q24.2      Physical location : 66.531.257 - 66.597.095
Synonym symbol(s) DKFZp434F2322, AIGFS, FP2747
DNA
TYPE functioning gene
STRUCTURE 65.84 kb     11 Exon(s)
10 Kb 5' upstream gene genomic sequence study
MAPPING cloned Y linked N status provisional
RNA
TRANSCRIPTS type messenger
identificationnb exonstypebpproduct
ProteinkDaAAspecific expressionYearPubmed
11 - 4285 - 541 - 2005 15676076
EXPRESSION
Type
   expressed in (based on citations)
organ(s)
SystemOrgan level 1Organ level 2Organ level 3Organ level 4LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
Digestivemouthgingiva  highly Homo sapiens
Reproductivefemale systemuterus   
 male systemtestis   
Respiratoryrespiratory tractlarynx   
cells
SystemCellPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
Digestiveameloblast Homo sapiens
cell lineage
cell lines
fluid/secretion
at STAGE
physiological period pregnancy
Text placenta
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
HOMOLOGY
interspecies homolog to murine BC029169
Homologene
FAMILY FAM20 family
CATEGORY regulatory
SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION extracellular
text secreted protein
basic FUNCTION
  • potential functions in regulating differentiation and function of hematopoietic and other tissues
  • plays a fundamental role in enamel development and gingival homeostasis
  • CELLULAR PROCESS
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS
    PATHWAY
    metabolism
    signaling
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule
    protein
    cell & other
    REGULATION
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    corresponding disease(s) AIGH
    Susceptibility
    Variant & Polymorphism
    Candidate gene
    Marker
    Therapy target
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS