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AFM afamin [ Canis lupus familiaris (dog) ]

Gene ID: 475175, updated on 25-Jul-2026
Official Symbol
AFMprovided by VGNC
Official Full Name
afaminprovided by VGNC
Primary source
VGNC:VGNC:37691
See related
Ensembl:ENSCAFG00845005998 RGD:12115977
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
MODEL
Organism
Canis lupus familiaris
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Laurasiatheria; Carnivora; Caniformia; Canidae; Canis
Orthologs
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Location:
chromosome: 13
Exon count:
15
Annotation release Status Assembly Chr Location
106 current ROS_Cfam_1.0 (GCF_014441545.1) 13 NC_051817.1 (63021767..63044655)
106 current Dog10K_Boxer_Tasha (GCF_000002285.5) 13 NC_006595.4 (61881887..61904769)
106 current UU_Cfam_GSD_1.0 (GCF_011100685.1) 13 NC_049234.1 (63262556..63285453)
106 current UMICH_Zoey_3.1 (GCF_005444595.1) 13 NC_049273.1 (62633366..62656263)
106 current UNSW_CanFamBas_1.0 (GCF_013276365.1) 13 NC_049754.1 (62126432..62149372)

Chromosome 13 - NC_051817.1Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene albumin Neighboring gene alpha fetoprotein Neighboring gene alpha-fetoprotein-like Neighboring gene Ras association domain family member 6

Gene Ontology Provided by RefSeq

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables fatty acid binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
PubMed 
enables vitamin E binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
PubMed 
enables zinc ion binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
PubMed 
Process Evidence Code Pubs
involved_in protein transport within extracellular region IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
PubMed 
involved_in vitamin transport IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
PubMed 
Component Evidence Code Pubs
located_in blood microparticle IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
PubMed 
located_in cytoplasm IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
PubMed 
Preferred Names
afamin

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RefSeqs of Annotated Genomes: Canis lupus familiaris Annotation Release 106 details...Open this link in a new tab

The following sections contain reference sequences that belong to a specific genome build. Explain

Reference ROS_Cfam_1.0

Genomic

  1. NC_051817.1 Reference ROS_Cfam_1.0

    Range
    63021767..63044655
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_038685877.1XP_038541805.1  afamin

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A8C0LXA8, A0A8I3NCZ8
    Related
    ENSCAFP00845008275.1, ENSCAFT00845010622.1
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    pfam00273
    Location:414590
    Serum_albumin; Serum albumin family

Alternate UMICH_Zoey_3.1

Genomic

  1. NC_049273.1 Alternate UMICH_Zoey_3.1

    Range
    62633366..62656263
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    GenBank, FASTA, Sequence Viewer (Graphics)

mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_038494019.1XP_038349947.1  

Alternate UNSW_CanFamBas_1.0

Genomic

  1. NC_049754.1 Alternate UNSW_CanFamBas_1.0

    Range
    62126432..62149372
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    GenBank, FASTA, Sequence Viewer (Graphics)

mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_038620250.1XP_038476178.1  

    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    pfam00273
    Location:414590
    Serum_albumin; Serum albumin family

Alternate UU_Cfam_GSD_1.0

Genomic

  1. NC_049234.1 Alternate UU_Cfam_GSD_1.0

    Range
    63262556..63285453
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_038556310.1XP_038412238.1  afamin

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A8C0LXA8, A0A8I3NCZ8
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    pfam00273
    Location:414590
    Serum_albumin; Serum albumin family

Alternate Dog10K_Boxer_Tasha Primary Assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_006595.4 Alternate Dog10K_Boxer_Tasha Primary Assembly

    Range
    61881887..61904769
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_532408.7XP_532408.3  afamin

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A8C0LXA8, A0A8I3NCZ8
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    pfam00273
    Location:414590
    Serum_albumin; Serum albumin family