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MELTF (melanotransferrin)

Gene
Entrez ID Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
4241
Gene nameGene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
Melanotransferrin
Gene symbolGene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC, which is a short abbreviated form of the gene name.
MELTF
SynonymsGene synonyms aliases
CD228, MAP97, MFI2, MTF1, MTf
ChromosomeChromosome number
3
Chromosome locationChromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
3q29
SummarySummary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
The protein encoded by this gene is a cell-surface glycoprotein found on melanoma cells. The protein shares sequence similarity and iron-binding properties with members of the transferrin superfamily. The importance of the iron binding function has not ye
miRNAmiRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT490254 hsa-miR-3940-3p PAR-CLIP 23592263
MIRT490253 hsa-miR-6499-5p PAR-CLIP 23592263
MIRT490252 hsa-miR-3960 PAR-CLIP 23592263
MIRT490250 hsa-miR-8072 PAR-CLIP 23592263
MIRT490251 hsa-miR-4767 PAR-CLIP 23592263
Transcription factors
Transcription factor Regulation Reference
FOS Unknown 8836133
JUN Unknown 8836133
Gene ontology (GO)Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0001558 Process Regulation of cell growth IMP 7556058
GO:0005506 Function Iron ion binding IMP 7556058
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 19815549
GO:0005576 Component Extracellular region TAS
GO:0005615 Component Extracellular space IBA 21873635
Other IDsOther ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
MIM
HGNC
e!Ensembl
Protein
UniProt ID P08582
Protein name Melanotransferrin (Melanoma-associated antigen p97) (CD antigen CD228)
Protein function Involved in iron cellular uptake. Seems to be internalized and then recycled back to the cell membrane. Binds a single atom of iron per subunit. Could also bind zinc.
PDB 6XR0
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00405 Transferrin
23 357
Transferrin
Domain
PF00405 Transferrin
366 706
Transferrin
Domain
Sequence
Sequence length 738
Interactions View interactions
PathwaysPathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes. Each record is hyperlinked to a complete information page which also includes links to the KEGG/Reactome pathway database.
 
Reactome
    Post-translational modification: synthesis of GPI-anchored proteins
Regulation of Insulin-like Growth Factor (IGF) transport and uptake by Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Proteins (IGFBPs)
Post-translational protein phosphorylation
Associated diseases
Causal
Disease name Disease term dbSNP ID References
Melanoma melanoma rs121913315, rs121913323, rs137853080, rs137853081, rs121909232, rs121913388, rs104894094, rs1563902635, rs104894095, rs104894097, rs104894098, rs104894099, rs104894109, rs137854599, rs11547328, rs104894340, rs398123152, rs587780668, rs587782083, rs587782206, rs587782792, rs180177042, rs121913381, rs730881675, rs730881674, rs730881677, rs730881673, rs1800586, rs768966657, rs587778189, rs786204195, rs121913321, rs45476696, rs864622636, rs864622263, rs869025340, rs876660436, rs876658534, rs876658556, rs878853647, rs878853644, rs878853650, rs886041162, rs121913389, rs1057519852, rs121913384, rs121913387, rs1060501266, rs1060501263, rs1060501262, rs749714198, rs1060501265, rs559848002, rs1064794292, rs1131691187, rs1131691186, rs199907548, rs1554654052, rs1554656411, rs1554656624, rs1554653915, rs1554653956, rs1554656253, rs1554654224, rs754806883, rs1057520039, rs1563889584, rs1563889685, rs1287464120, rs1563888944, rs1563892715, rs1563889847, rs141798398, rs1587332338, rs1587340291, rs11552823, rs561034503, rs138677674, rs1819962958, rs1820531050 16704991

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