PICALM

Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Phosphatidylinositol binding clathrin assembly protein, also known as PICALM, is a protein which in humans is encoded by the PICALM gene.[5]

AliasesPICALM, CALM, CLTH, LAP, phosphatidylinositol binding clathrin assembly protein
End86,069,882 bp[1]
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PICALM
Identifiers
AliasesPICALM, CALM, CLTH, LAP, phosphatidylinositol binding clathrin assembly protein
External IDsOMIM: 603025; MGI: 2385902; HomoloGene: 111783; GeneCards: PICALM; OMA:PICALM - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
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RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_001008660
NM_001206946
NM_001206947
NM_007166

RefSeq (protein)

NP_001008660
NP_001193875
NP_001193876
NP_009097
NP_001008660.1

Location (UCSC)Chr 11: 85.96 – 86.07 MbChr 7: 89.78 – 89.86 Mb
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Interactions

PICALM has been shown to interact with CLTC.[6]

Clinical significance

In humans, certain alleles of this gene have been statistically associated with an increased risk of developing late-onset Alzheimer's disease.[7]

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