gastrokine-3 (GKN3P)

Function

• may inhibit gastric epithelial cell proliferation

Structure

• belongs to the gastrokine family
• contains 1 BRICHOS domain

Compartment

secreted (putative)

Polymorphism

• the most frequent variant has a stop codon instead of Trp-59, triggering nonsense-mediated decay; the variant is rare, except in some populations from Africa

More general terms

• secreted protein

Database

• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P0CG01.html