======= PPL =======
== Gene Information ==
* **Official Symbol**: PPL
* **Official Name**: periplakin
* **Aliases and Previous Symbols**: N/A
* **Entrez ID**: [[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/?term=5493|5493]]
* **UniProt**: [[https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/O60437|O60437]]
* **Interactions**: [[https://thebiogrid.org/search.php?search=PPL&organism=9606|BioGRID]]
* **PubMed articles**: [[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=gene%20PPL|Open PubMed]]
* **OMIM**: [[https://omim.org/entry/602871|Open OMIM]]
== Function Summary ==
* **Entrez Summary**: N/A
* **UniProt Summary**: Component of the cornified envelope of keratinocytes. May link the cornified envelope to desmosomes and intermediate filaments. May act as a localization signal in PKB/AKT-mediated signaling. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9412476}.
No Pfam Domain information is available for this gene.
|desmosome|
|intermediate filament cytoskeleton organization|
|intermediate filament-based process|
|cornified envelope|
|structural constituent of cytoskeleton|
|cornification|
|intermediate filament|
|structural molecule activity|
|response to mechanical stimulus|
|keratinization|
|keratinocyte differentiation|
|cadherin binding|
|epidermal cell differentiation|
|cytoskeleton|
|skin development|
|epidermis development|
|wound healing|
|response to wounding|
|epithelial cell differentiation|
|programmed cell death|
|cell death|
|cytoskeleton organization|
|epithelium development|
|response to abiotic stimulus|
|mitochondrion|
|tissue development|
|membrane|
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=== CRISPR Data ===
No hits were found.
No correlation found to any other genes in chemogenomics.
Global Fraction of Cell Lines Where Essential: 0/739
^Tissue^Fraction Of Cell Lines Where Essential^
|1290807.0|0/1|
|909776.0|0/1|
|bile duct|0/28|
|blood|0/28|
|bone|0/26|
|breast|0/33|
|central nervous system|0/56|
|cervix|0/4|
|colorectal|0/17|
|esophagus|0/13|
|fibroblast|0/1|
|gastric|0/16|
|kidney|0/21|
|liver|0/20|
|lung|0/75|
|lymphocyte|0/16|
|ovary|0/26|
|pancreas|0/24|
|peripheral nervous system|0/16|
|plasma cell|0/15|
|prostate|0/1|
|skin|0/24|
|soft tissue|0/9|
|thyroid|0/2|
|upper aerodigestive|0/22|
|urinary tract|0/29|
|uterus|0/5|
== Essentiality in NALM6 ==
* **Essentiality Rank**: 13132
* **Expression level (log2 read counts)**: -0.59
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