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meltf melanotransferrin [ Xenopus tropicalis (tropical clawed frog) ]

Gene ID: 100158653, updated on 4-Jan-2025

Summary

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Official Symbol
meltfprovided by Xenbase
Official Full Name
melanotransferrinprovided by Xenbase
Primary source
Xenbase:XB-GENE-968181
See related
Ensembl:ENSXETG00000019380 AllianceGenome:Xenbase:XB-GENE-968181
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
MODEL
Organism
Xenopus tropicalis
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Amphibia; Batrachia; Anura; Pipoidea; Pipidae; Xenopodinae; Xenopus; Silurana
Also known as
mfi2
Summary
Predicted to enable metal ion binding activity. Predicted to be involved in iron ion transport. Predicted to be located in extracellular region. Predicted to be active in endosome; extracellular space; and plasma membrane. Orthologous to human MELTF (melanotransferrin). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jan 2025]
Orthologs
human mouse all
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Genomic context

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Location:
chromosome: 5
Exon count:
16
Annotation release Status Assembly Chr Location
104 current UCB_Xtro_10.0 (GCF_000004195.4) 5 NC_030681.2 (106084978..106117216, complement)
103 previous assembly Xenopus_tropicalis_v9.1 (GCF_000004195.3) 5 NC_030681.1 (97812885..97845141)

Chromosome 5 - NC_030681.2Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene NCBP2 antisense 2 (head to head) Neighboring gene phosphatidylinositol glycan anchor biosynthesis class Z Neighboring gene discs, large homolog 1 Neighboring gene 3-hydroxybutyrate dehydrogenase, type 1 A Neighboring gene 3-hydroxybutyrate dehydrogenase, type 1 B

Genomic regions, transcripts, and products

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Bibliography

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Related articles in PubMed

  1. Genetic and genomic tools for Xenopus research: The NIH Xenopus initiative. Klein SL, et al. Dev Dyn, 2002 Dec. PMID 12454917
  2. Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences. Strausberg RL, et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2002 Dec 24. PMID 12477932, Free PMC Article

GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

General gene information

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Homology

Gene Ontology Provided by Xenbase

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables metal ion binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
Process Evidence Code Pubs
involved_in iron ion transport IBA
Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
more info
  
acts_upstream_of_or_within iron ion transport IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
Component Evidence Code Pubs
is_active_in early endosome IBA
Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
more info
  
located_in extracellular region IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
is_active_in extracellular space IBA
Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
more info
  
located_in extracellular space IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
is_active_in plasma membrane IBA
Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
more info
  
is_active_in recycling endosome IBA
Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
more info
  

General protein information

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Preferred Names
melanotransferrin
Names
antigen p97 (melanoma associated) identified by monoclonal antibodies 133.2 and 96.5

NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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Reference UCB_Xtro_10.0 Primary Assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_030681.2 Reference UCB_Xtro_10.0 Primary Assembly

    Range
    106084978..106117216 complement
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_002937831.4 → XP_002937877.2  melanotransferrin

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A8J0QP26, B2GUT1
    Related
    ENSXETP00000041996.5, ENSXETT00000041996.5
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    smart00094
    Location:359 → 695
    TR_FER; Transferrin
Nucleotide Protein Strain
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