LECT2

LECT2
Available structures
PDB	Ortholog search: PDBe RCSB
List of PDB id codes
	5B0H
Identifiers
Aliases	LECT2, chm-II, chm2, leukocyte cell derived chemotaxin 2
External IDs	OMIM: 602882; MGI: 1278342; HomoloGene: 1730; GeneCards: LECT2; OMA:LECT2 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 5 (human)
End	135,954,983 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 13 (mouse)
End	56,696,315 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	buccal mucosa cell; ; liver; ; right lobe of liver; ; sperm; ; testicle; ; right testis; ; left testis; ; gonad; ; right adrenal cortex; ; gastric mucosa;
	Top expressed in
	left lobe of liver; ; embryo; ; embryo; ; fetal liver hematopoietic progenitor cell; ; yolk sac; ; zygote; ; efferent ductule; ; small intestine; ; migratory enteric neural crest cell; ; gallbladder;
	More reference expression data
	More reference expression data
Gene ontology
Molecular function	identical protein binding; protein binding; metal ion binding;
Cellular component	cytoplasm; extracellular region; extracellular space;
Biological process	chemotaxis; skeletal system development;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	3950
	16841
	ENSG00000145826
	ENSMUSG00000021539
	O14960
	O88803
	NM_002302
	NM_010702
	NP_002293
	NP_034832
	Wikidata
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Leukocyte cell-derived chemotaxin-2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the LECT2 gene,^[5]^[6] and causes Lect2 amyloidosis.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000145826 – Ensembl, May 2017
^ ^a ^b ^c GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000021539 – Ensembl, May 2017
^ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
^ "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
^ Yamagoe S, Kameoka Y, Hashimoto K, Mizuno S, Suzuki K (Jun 1998). "Molecular cloning, structural characterization, and chromosomal mapping of the human LECT2 gene". Genomics. 48 (3): 324–9. doi:10.1006/geno.1997.5198. PMID 9545637.
^ "Entrez Gene: LECT2 leukocyte cell-derived chemotaxin 2".