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LMLN leishmanolysin like peptidase

Gene ID: 89782, updated on 2-Nov-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: INV; MSP; GP63; IX14; LMNL1

Summary

This gene encodes a zinc-metallopeptidase. The encoded protein may play a role in cell migration and invasion. Studies of a similar protein in Drosophila indicate a potential role in mitotic progression. Alternatively spliced transcript variants have been described. [provided by RefSeq, Feb 2009]

Genomic context

Location:
3q29
Sequence:
Chromosome: 3; NC_000003.12 (197960217..198043720)
Total number of exons:
18

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