Melanophilin - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Melanophilin;

NCIt synonyms : Exophilin 3; Synaptotagmin-Like Protein 2a; MLPH; Synaptotagmin-Like Protein Lacking C2 Domains A; Exophilin-3; Slp Homolog Lacking C2 Domains A; SlaC2-a;

NCIt definition : Melanophilin (600 aa, 66 kDa) is encoded by the human MLPH gene. This protein is involved in melanin transport.;

NCIt note : Melanophilin links melanosome-bound Ras-related GTPase RAB27A to the motor protein MYO5A. (UniProt);

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL553349;

Details

Origin ID

C152013;

UMLS CUI

C1097406;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Melanophilin [OMIM gene]
- melanophilin [ORDO Gene]
- melanophilin [HGNC gene]
OMIM relation
- Melanophilin [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- MLPH protein, human [MeSH concept]
- MLPH protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
gene_encodes_gene_product
- Ligand Binding Protein Gene [NCIt concept]
- MLPH Gene [NCIt concept]
- Transport Protein Gene [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_associated_anatomy
- Cellular Membrane [NCIt concept]
- Cytoplasm [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_structural_domain_or_motif
- Coiled-Coil Domain [NCIt concept]
- Ligand Binding Domain [NCIt concept]
- Metal Binding Site [NCIt concept]
gene_product_plays_role_in_biological_process
- Ligand Binding [NCIt concept]
- Subcellular Protein Targeting [NCIt concept]
- Transport Process [NCIt concept]

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