LYN LYN proto-oncogene, Src family tyrosine kinase
Gene ID: 4067, updated on 4-Jan-2025Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: JTK8; SAIDV; p53Lyn; p56Lyn
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Summary
This gene encodes a tyrosine protein kinase, which maybe involved in the regulation of mast cell degranulation, and erythroid differentiation. Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2011]
Associated conditions
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| Description | Tests |
|---|---|
| Autoinflammatory disease, systemic, with vasculitis | See labs |
| Genome-wide association study identifies a novel susceptibility gene for serum TSH levels in Chinese populations. GeneReviews: Not available | |
| Many sequence variants affecting diversity of adult human height. GeneReviews: Not available |
Genomic context
- Location:
- 8q12.1
- Sequence:
- Chromosome: 8; NC_000008.11 (55879835..56014169)
- Total number of exons:
- 13
Variation
| Resource | Links for this gene |
|---|---|
| ClinVar | Variants reported to ClinVar |
| dbVar | Studies and variants |
| SNP | Variation Viewer for LYN variants |
| Genome viewer | Explore NCBI-annotated and select non-NCBI annotated genome assemblies |
- ClinVarRelated medical variations
- dbVarLink from Gene to dbVar
- MedGenRelated information in MedGen
- OMIMLink to related OMIM entry
- PubMed (OMIM)Gene links to PubMed derived from omim_pubmed_cited links
- RefSeq RNAsLink to Nucleotide RefSeq RNAs
- RefSeqGeneLink to Nucleotide RefSeqGenes
- Variation ViewerRelated Variants
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