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Summary Expression Phenotypes Gene Literature (2) GO Terms (18) Nucleotides (234) Proteins (53) Interactants (125) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-1008953
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 ppl

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periplakin

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periplakin ( Nomenclature history )

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Dystonin, GAS (Growth-arrest-specific protein), and related proteins

AI Protein Function :
The ppl gene encodes a peripheral membrane protein localized to desmosomes in the cytoplasm of epidermal cells. Its function involves the formation of the cornified envelope, contributing to keratinocy...[+]


InterPro :
Desmoplakin SH3, Spectrin/alpha-actinin, Plakin repeat sf, Plectin repeat, [+]

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???displayGene.expression???                  Development Stages                                               Embryonic Tissues                                                                Adult Tissues
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