SPINK9 (serine peptidase inhibitor Kazal type 9)
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Gene
Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
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| Entrez ID | 643394 |
| Gene name | Serine peptidase inhibitor Kazal type 9 |
| Gene symbol | SPINK9 |
| Synonyms (NCBI Gene) |
LEKTI2
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| Chromosome | 5 |
| Chromosome location | 5q32 |
| Summary | The protein encoded by this gene is a Kazal-type serine protease inhibitor that appears to specifically target kallikrein-related peptidase 5 (KLK5) in the palmo-plantar epidermis. KLK5 is an important initiator of skin desquamation, so the encoded protea |
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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Other IDs
Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
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Protein
Protein information from UniProt database.
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UniProt ID
Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
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Q5DT21 | ||||||||||
| Protein name | Serine protease inhibitor Kazal-type 9 (Lymphoepithelial Kazal-type-related inhibitor 2) | ||||||||||
| Protein function | Serine protease inhibitor which specifically inhibits KLK5. May contribute to the regulation of the desquamation process in skin by inhibiting KLK5. | ||||||||||
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Pfam
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| Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Skin. Highly expressed at sites of hyperkeratosis. Also detected in thymus, tonsils, testis, pancreas, liver, placenta and brain. Expressed at stratum granulosum and stratum corneum at palmar and plantar sites (at protein level). {ECO: | ||||||||||
| Sequence |
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| Sequence length | 86 | ||||||||||
| Interactions | View interactions | ||||||||||
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Pathways
Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
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Associated diseases
Disease associations from ClinVar (causal & non-causal) and other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.).
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Evidence Score:
★☆☆☆☆ Gene-disease association found in Text Mining only
★★☆☆☆ Found in Text Mining and Unknown/Other Associations
★★★☆☆ Reported in Unknown/Other Associations across ≥2 Sources
★★★★☆ ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants)
★★★★★ ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (≥5 Variants)
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