tuftelin (TUFT1)

Function

• mineralization & structural organization of enamel
• secreted at a very early stage of enamel formation, concentrated at the dentin-enamel junction, tightly bound to the surface of the growing crystallites
• interacts with TFIP11

Compartment

secreted

Alternative splicing

named isoforms=3

More general terms

• secreted protein

Database

• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=7286
• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:7286
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/600087
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9NNX1.html