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METRNL meteorin, glial cell differentiation regulator-like [ Gallus gallus (chicken) ]

Gene ID: 417332, updated on 13-Apr-2026
Official Symbol
METRNLprovided by CGNC
Official Full Name
meteorin, glial cell differentiation regulator-likeprovided by CGNC
Primary source
CGNC:970
See related
Ensembl:ENSGALG00010029946
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
MODEL
Organism
Gallus gallus
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Archelosauria; Archosauria; Dinosauria; Saurischia; Theropoda; Coelurosauria; Aves; Neognathae; Galloanserae; Galliformes; Phasianidae; Phasianinae; Gallus
Orthologs
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Location:
chromosome: 18
Exon count:
4
Annotation release Status Assembly Chr Location
106 current bGalGal1.mat.broiler.GRCg7b (GCF_016699485.2) 18 NC_052549.1 (3711356..3732472, complement)
106 current bGalGal1.pat.whiteleghornlayer.GRCg7w (GCF_016700215.2) 18 NC_052590.1 (3315544..3336679, complement)

Chromosome 18 - NC_052549.1Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC101750578 Neighboring gene heparan sulfate-glucosamine 3-sulfotransferase 3B1 Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC107054734 Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC107054735 Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC107054736 Neighboring gene UDP-GlcNAc:betaGal beta-1,3-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase like 1 Neighboring gene tubulin folding cofactor D Neighboring gene zinc finger protein 750

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Related articles in PubMed

  1. TreeGrafter: phylogenetic tree-based annotation of proteins with Gene Ontology terms and other annotations. Tang H, et al. Bioinformatics, 2019 Feb 1. PMID 30032202, Free PMC Article

GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

Homology

Gene Ontology Provided by RefSeq

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables hormone activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 PubMed 
Process Evidence Code Pubs
involved_in energy homeostasis IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 PubMed 
involved_in positive regulation of brown fat cell differentiation IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 PubMed 
Preferred Names
meteorin-like protein

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RefSeqs of Annotated Genomes: Gallus gallus Annotation Release 106 details...Open this link in a new tab

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Reference bGalGal1.mat.broiler.GRCg7b Primary Assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_052549.1 Reference bGalGal1.mat.broiler.GRCg7b Primary Assembly

    Range
    3711356..3732472 complement
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_015295261.4 → XP_015150747.2  meteorin-like protein

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A8V1AFP7, A0A8V1AQB6
    Related
    ENSGALP00010044844.1, ENSGALT00010072377.1

Alternate bGalGal1.pat.whiteleghornlayer.GRCg7w

Genomic

  1. NC_052590.1 Alternate bGalGal1.pat.whiteleghornlayer.GRCg7w

    Range
    3315544..3336679 complement
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    GenBank, FASTA, Sequence Viewer (Graphics)

mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_040686903.2 → XP_040542837.1  meteorin-like protein

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A8V1AFP7
Nucleotide Protein Strain
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