FAM46A [SEP] found in taxon
moderate expression within Bone Marrow, Uterus, and Salivary glands.
Protein.
The human FAM46A protein is 461 Amino Acids long.
Function.
The function of Fam46A is currently unknown but there is a Variable Number Tandem Repeat in the first exon of Fam46A that has been explored within various populations and have been attempted to be linked to various retinal diseases as well as colon cancer.
Xenopus tropicalis", and "Mus musculus". A strict ortholog of FAM46B is not found in reptiles or birds; however both the FAM46A and the FAM46C paralogs are found in the Anolis carolinensis, and the FAM46C paralog is found in birds such as Gallus gallus.
Homology Distant homologs.
Distant homologs of "FAM46B" are present in "Drosophila" and nematodes such as "Caenorhabditis elegans". There are no orthologs of FAM46B in plants, protists, or fungi.
Homology Phylogeny.
The phylogenetic tree of "