ANO7
Gene Information
- Official Symbol: ANO7
- Official Name: anoctamin 7
- Aliases and Previous Symbols: N/A
- Entrez ID: 50636
- UniProt: Q6IWH7
- Interactions: BioGRID
- PubMed articles: Open PubMed
- OMIM: Open OMIM
Function Summary
- Entrez Summary: This prostate-specific gene encodes a cytoplasmic protein, as well as a polytopic membrane protein which may serve as a target in prostate cancer diagnosis and immunotherapy. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding different isoforms. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2011].
- UniProt Summary: Has calcium-dependent phospholipid scramblase activity; scrambles phosphatidylserine, phosphatidylcholine and galactosylceramide (By similarity). Does not exhibit calcium- activated chloride channel (CaCC) activity. May play a role in cell-cell interactions. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q14AT5, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17308099}.
CRISPR Data
Essentiality in NALM6
- Essentiality Rank: 6037
- Expression level (log2 read counts): -0.54