Membrane-Associated Transporter Protein

Known as: Melanoma Antigen AIM1, SLC45A2, Protein AIM-1 
Membrane-associated transporter protein (530 aa, ~58 kDa) is encoded by the human SLC45A2 gene. This protein is involved in the modulation of both… (More)
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2016
2016
Detecting Genomic Signatures of Natural Selection with Principal Component Analysis: Application to the 1000 Genomes Data.
To characterize natural selection, various analytical methods for detecting candidate genomic regions have been developed. We… (More)
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2015
2015
Membrane-Associated Transporter Protein (MATP) Regulates Melanosomal pH and Influences Tyrosinase Activity
The SLC45A2 gene encodes a Membrane-Associated Transporter Protein (MATP). Mutations of this gene cause oculocutaneous albinism… (More)
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2014
2014
Targeted Mutagenesis in Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar L.) Using the CRISPR/Cas9 System Induces Complete Knockout Individuals in the F0 Generation
Understanding the biological function behind key proteins is of great concern in Atlantic salmon, both due to a high commercial… (More)
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2013
2013
The timing of pigmentation lightening in Europeans.
The inverse correlation between skin pigmentation and latitude observed in human populations is thought to have been shaped by… (More)
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2013
Review
2013
Pleiotropic effects of coat colour-associated mutations in humans, mice and other mammals.
The characterisation of the pleiotropic effects of coat colour-associated mutations in mammals illustrates that sensory organs… (More)
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2012
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2012
Human pigmentation genes under environmental selection
Genome-wide association studies and comparative genomics have established major loci and specific polymorphisms affecting human… (More)
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2010
Highly Cited
2010
Multiple pigmentation gene polymorphisms account for a substantial proportion of risk of cutaneous malignant melanoma.
We have previously described the role of red hair (melanocortin-1 receptor, MC1R) and blue eye (oculocutaneous albinism type II… (More)
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2010
2010
Predicting phenotype from genotype: normal pigmentation.
Genetic information in forensic studies is largely limited to CODIS data and the ability to match samples and assign them to an… (More)
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
Genetic variants in pigmentation genes, pigmentary phenotypes, and risk of skin cancer in Caucasians.
Human pigmentation is a polygenic quantitative trait with high heritability. Although a large number of single nucleotide… (More)
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2006
2006
Oculocutaneous albinism type 4: six novel mutations in the membrane-associated transporter protein gene and their phenotypes.
Oculocutaneous albinism type 4 (OCA4) is an autosomal recessive hypopigmentary disorder caused by mutations in the Membrane… (More)
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