MAGE-like protein 2; necdin-like protein 1; protein nM15 (MAGEL2 NDNL1)

Structure

contains 1 MAGE domain

Expression

• expressed in placenta, fetal & adult brain
• not detected in heart & small intestine
• very low levels in fibroblasts
• not expressed in brain of a Prader-Willi patient

Pathology

• defects in MAGEL2 may be a cause of Prader-Willi syndrome

More general terms

• other protein

Additional terms

• Prader-Willi syndrome

Database

• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/176270
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/605283
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9UJ55.html