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CTNS

Gene
CTNS
Protein
Cystinosin
Organism
Bos taurus
Length
367 amino acids
Function
Cystine/H(+) symporter thought to transport cystine out of lysosomes. Plays an important role in melanin synthesis, possibly by preventing melanosome acidification and subsequent degradation of tyrosinase TYR.
Similarity
Belongs to the cystinosin family.
Mass
41.828 kDa
Sequence
MIRRWLVIFILFPLQLIEKCESTVDFSVPPIVKLEKGSSTSVSISLPRPLNATLVITFEITFRSKNVTILQLPDEVVVPPGTTNSSFRVTSQSVGQVTTYLHGNHSNQTSPRIRFLVIHSNIVSIINQVIGWIYFVAWSVSFYPQVITNWRRKSVVGLSFDFVVLNLMGFVAYSVFNIGLFWVPSIKEQFLLKYPNGVNPVDSNDVFFSLHAVALTLVVIVQCLLYERGSQRVSWLAISFLVLSWLFTLIALIMAAVGATTWLQFLFCFSYIKLAVTLVKYFPQAYMNFHYKSTEGWSIGNVLLDFTGGSFSLLQMFLQSYNNDQWTLIFGDPTKFGLGIFSIIFDVVFFIQHFCLYRKKPGYDQLN

Gene
CTNS
Protein
Cystinosin
Organism
Homo sapiens
Length
367 amino acids
Function
Cystine/H(+) symporter thought to transport cystine out of lysosomes. Plays an important role in melanin synthesis, possibly by preventing melanosome acidification and subsequent degradation of tyrosinase TYR.
Similarity
Belongs to the cystinosin family.
Mass
41.738 kDa
Sequence
MIRNWLTIFILFPLKLVEKCESSVSLTVPPVVKLENGSSTNVSLTLRPPLNATLVITFEITFRSKNITILELPDEVVVPPGVTNSSFQVTSQNVGQLTVYLHGNHSNQTGPRIRFLVIRSSAISIINQVIGWIYFVAWSISFYPQVIMNWRRKSVIGLSFDFVALNLTGFVAYSVFNIGLLWVPYIKEQFLLKYPNGVNPVNSNDVFFSLHAVVLTLIIIVQCCLYERGGQRVSWPAIGFLVLAWLFAFVTMIVAAVGVTTWLQFLFCFSYIKLAVTLVKYFPQAYMNFYYKSTEGWSIGNVLLDFTGGSFSLLQMFLQSYNNDQWTLIFGDPTKFGLGVFSIVFDVVFFIQHFCLYRKRPGYDQLN

Gene
Ctns
Protein
Cystinosin
Organism
Mus musculus
Length
367 amino acids
Function
Cystine/H(+) symporter thought to transport cystine out of lysosomes. Plays an important role in melanin synthesis, possibly by preventing melanosome acidification and subsequent degradation of tyrosinase TYR.
Similarity
Belongs to the cystinosin family.
Mass
42.203 kDa
Sequence
MRRNWLLILTLFLLMFIEKYESTVSLTAPPTVKLENGSSTNVDITLGHPLNSTLVITFEVTFRSKNLTIVELPDEVIVPRGEKNASFQVTSQNIGQVTVFLHGNHSNQTCPRIRFLVIHSRIVSIINQVIGWIYFMAWSVSFYPQVIQNWRRKSVIGLSFDFLALNLTGFVAYSVFNIGLLWVPYIQEEFLLKYPNGVNPVDSNDAFFSLHAVALTLIVILQCCLYERGNQRVSWPSIGFLVLAWLFVLVTMIVAAVGITTWLQFLFCFSYIKLIITLIKYFPQAYMNFYYKSTKGWSIGGVLLDFTGGSFSLLQMFLQSYNNDQWTLIFGDPTKFGLGVFTIFFDVVFFIQHFYLYRKKPGYDQLN

Gene
ctns
Protein
Cystinosin homolog
Organism
Dictyostelium discoideum
Length
284 amino acids
Function
Thought to transport cystine out of lysosomes.
Similarity
Belongs to the cystinosin family.
Mass
32.514 kDa
Sequence
MSALSIISIIIGWIYFACWSLSFYPQVILNFRKKNVIGLSFDFLLFNITGYACYSVFNSVLYFDKLVKNEYYDKYGPPIPVQQSDIAFAIHGFVLTAITIIQCFIYDRGNQKNSKLGIGIATLIWVSLIVMTILGFSNVFTWLWVINYYSYVKLFITFIKYIPQAYLNFKNKSTSGWSVHNVLLDFSGGVLSLLQMFLDVADSGNWNIFTGDPVKLGLSLFSIAFDILFIIQHYILYRNPKSKGYQNLNDNNIPNNNNNNNNNINNNTPHQIIINNSLIGEEDQ