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F46A8.8 Galectin [ Caenorhabditis elegans ]

Gene ID: 185824, updated on 9-Dec-2024

Summary

Official Symbol
F46A8.8
Official Full Name
Galectin
Primary source
WormBase:WBGene00009751
Locus tag
CELE_F46A8.8
See related
AllianceGenome:WB:WBGene00009751
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
REVIEWED
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans (strain: Bristol N2)
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Nematoda; Chromadorea; Rhabditida; Rhabditina; Rhabditomorpha; Rhabditoidea; Rhabditidae; Peloderinae; Caenorhabditis
Summary
Predicted to enable carbohydrate binding activity and galactoside binding activity. Orthologous to several human genes including CLC (Charcot-Leyden crystal galectin); LGALS12 (galectin 12); and LGALS13 (galectin 13). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Dec 2024]
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Genomic context

See F46A8.8 in Genome Data Viewer
Location:
chromosome: I
Exon count:
2
Sequence:
Chromosome: I; NC_003279.8 (11235851..11236784, complement)

Chromosome I - NC_003279.8Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene C-type lectin domain-containing protein Neighboring gene pseudo Neighboring gene ncRNA Neighboring gene Uncharacterized protein

General gene information

Markers

Gene Ontology Provided by WormBase

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables carbohydrate binding IBA
Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
more info
 
enables carbohydrate binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 
enables galactoside binding IBA
Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
more info
 

General protein information

Preferred Names
Galectin
NP_492881.2
  • Confirmed by transcript evidence

NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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Genome Annotation

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Reference assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_003279.8 Reference assembly

    Range
    11235851..11236784 complement
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. NM_060480.4NP_492881.2  Galectin [Caenorhabditis elegans]

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_492881.2

    Status: REVIEWED

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    C4RVF6
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    smart00276
    Location:108235
    GLECT; Galectin