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Des - desmin Gene

Rattus norvegicus
Gene ID: 64362 | Gene type: protein coding

About Des

Summary

Predicted to enable cytoskeletal protein binding activity and identical protein binding activity. Predicted to be involved in intermediate filament organization. Located in Z disc; gap junction; and type III intermediate filament. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in intrinsic cardiomyopathy (multiple) and myopathy (multiple). Orthologous to human DES (desmin). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Des Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_022531.2 NP_071976.2 desmin
Gene Ontology
  • Cellular Component
Cellular Component GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
located in Z disc IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
23615443 RGD
located in gap junction IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
17673670 RGD
located in type III intermediate filament IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
12529857 RGD
EXP: Inferred from Experiment IDA: Inferred from direct assay IPI: Inferred from physical interaction IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype IGI: Inferred from genetic interaction IEP: Inferred from expression pattern
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

desmin

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Homo sapiens Des NCBI NCBI:1674
Mus musculus Des NCBI NCBI:13346