Gene: [08q221/CDH17] cadherin 17 (LI-cadherin; liver-intestine); human peptide transporter 1; [HPT1 ]


COM

The CDH17 gene (called as CDH16) was mapped to 8q22.1 by somatic cell hybrid analysis and fluorescence in situ hybridization (Kremmidiotis-1998)."

FUN

CDH1 gene product was identified formerly as a protein important for oral absorption of many medically important peptide-based drugs, such as beta-lactam antibiotics (Dantzig-1994)."

REF

COD,SEQ,EXP "Dantzig AH &: Science, 264, 430-433, 1994
LOC,FAG "Kremmidiotis G &: Genomics, 49, 467-471, 1998

KEY

mem, git, trp

CLA

coding, basic

LOC

08 q22.1

MIM

MIM: 603017

SYN

HPT1