La-related protein 6 also known as acheron or La ribonucleoprotein domain family member 6 (LARP6), is a protein that in humans is encoded by the LARP6 gene.[5]

LARP6
Available structures
PDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB
Identifiers
AliasesLARP6, ACHN, La ribonucleoprotein domain family member 6, La ribonucleoprotein 6, translational regulator
External IDsOMIM: 611300; MGI: 1914807; HomoloGene: 32408; GeneCards: LARP6; OMA:LARP6 - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez
Ensembl
UniProt
RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_197958
NM_001286679
NM_018357

NM_026235

RefSeq (protein)

NP_001273608
NP_060827
NP_932062

NP_080511

Location (UCSC)Chr 15: 70.83 – 70.85 MbChr 9: 60.62 – 60.65 Mb
PubMed search[3][4]
Wikidata
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Clinical relevance

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In a recent genome-wide association study, LARP6 gene has been associated with fasting glucose traits, type 2 diabetes and obesity.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000166173Ensembl, May 2017
  2. ^ a b c GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000034839Ensembl, May 2017
  3. ^ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. ^ "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. ^ "Entrez Gene: La ribonucleoprotein domain family".
  6. ^ Strawbridge RJ, Dupuis J, Prokopenko I, et al. (August 2011). "Genome-Wide Association Identifies Nine Common Variants Associated With Fasting Proinsulin Levels and Provides New Insights Into the Pathophysiology of Type 2 Diabetes". Diabetes. 60 (10): 2624–34. doi:10.2337/db11-0415. PMC 3178302. PMID 21873549.

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