SMIM20

SMIM20
Identifiers
Aliases	SMIM20, C4orf52, small integral membrane protein 20, MITRAC7, PNX
External IDs	OMIM: 617465 MGI: 1913528 HomoloGene: 82612 GeneCards: SMIM20
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 4 (human)
End	25,929,813 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 5 (mouse)
End	53,435,882 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	Achilles tendon; ; muscle of leg; ; deltoid muscle; ; gastrocnemius muscle; ; biceps brachii; ; quadriceps femoris muscle; ; body of stomach; ; vastus lateralis muscle; ; nucleus accumbens;
	More reference expression data
	n/a
Gene ontology
Molecular function	GO:0001948 protein binding;
Cellular component	membrane; integral component of membrane; mitochondrion; mitochondrial inner membrane;
Biological process	mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase assembly;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	389203
	66278
	ENSG00000250317
	ENSMUSG00000061461
	Q8N5G0
	D3Z7Q2
	NM_001145432; NM_001394130
	NM_001145433
	NP_001138904
	NP_001138905
	Wikidata
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Small integral membrane protein (SMIM) 20 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SMIM20 gene.^[5] SMIM20 acts as a prohormone to the peptide hormone phoenixin which was discovered for the first time in 2013 in rodent sensory ganglia.^[6]

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^ ^a ^b ^c GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000250317 - Ensembl, May 2017
^ ^a ^b ^c GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000061461 - 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.
^ "Entrez Gene: Small integral membrane protein 20". Retrieved 2014-02-05.
^ ~~Neuroscience. 2013 Oct 10;250:622-31. doi: 10.1016~~ Yosten, G. L., Lyu, R. M., Hsueh, A. J., Avsian‐Kretchmer, O., Chang, J. K., Tullock, C. W., ... & Samson, W. K. (2013). A novel reproductive peptide, phoenixin. Journal of neuroendocrinology, 25(2), 206-215.

SMIM20

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