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Summary Expression Phenotypes Gene Literature (4) GO Terms (14) Nucleotides (188) Proteins (57) Interactants (29) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-490159
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 kitlg

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KIT ligand

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steel , Xkl-1 , Xsl , Xsl-1 , Xsl-2 [-] ( Nomenclature history )

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ligand for the kit tyrosine kinase

AI Protein Function :
The kitlg protein is a signaling molecule that functions as a ligand for the kit receptor tyrosine kinase. it is involved in the development and migration of melanocytes and primordial germ cells. expr...[+]


InterPro :
4 helix cytokine-like core, SCF

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Diseases: 


Disease Ontology:
autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness [+]

MIM:
SKIN/HAIR/EYE PIGMENTATION, VARIATION IN, 7; SHEP7 [+]

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