Hephaestin

HEPH
Identifiers
Aliases	HEPH, CPL, hephaestin, Hephaestin
External IDs	OMIM: 300167; MGI: 1332240; HomoloGene: 32094; GeneCards: HEPH; OMA:HEPH - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	X chromosome (human)
End	66,268,867 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	X chromosome (mouse)
End	95,618,091 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	jejunal mucosa; ; mucosa of sigmoid colon; ; mucosa of ileum; ; rectum; ; duodenum; ; transverse colon; ; Descending thoracic aorta; ; optic nerve; ; mucosa of transverse colon; ; smooth muscle tissue;
	Top expressed in
	ileum; ; left colon; ; epithelium of small intestine; ; jejunum; ; molar; ; seminal vesicula; ; vas deferens; ; intestinal villus; ; duodenum; ; migratory enteric neural crest cell;
	More reference expression data
	n/a
Gene ontology
Molecular function	oxidoreductase activity; ferrous iron binding; copper ion binding; metal ion binding; ferroxidase activity; oxidoreductase activity, acting on metal ions;
Cellular component	perinuclear region of cytoplasm; integral component of membrane; plasma membrane; basolateral plasma membrane; intracellular anatomical structure; membrane; extracellular space;
Biological process	copper ion transport; iron ion homeostasis; iron ion transport; ion transport; cellular iron ion homeostasis;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	9843
	15203
	ENSG00000089472
	ENSMUSG00000031209
	Q9BQS7
	Q9Z0Z4
	NM_001130860; NM_001282141; NM_014799; NM_138737
	NM_001159627; NM_001159628; NM_010417; NM_181273
NP_001124332; NP_001269070; NP_055614; NP_620074; NP_001354161;
	NP_001354162; NP_001354163; NP_001354165; NP_001354167; NP_001354168; NP_001354169; NP_001354170; NP_001354171; NP_001354172
	NP_001153099; NP_001153100; NP_034547; NP_851790
	Wikidata
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Hephaestin, also known as HEPH, is a protein which in humans is encoded by the HEPH gene.