Gene Symbol | ARMS2 |
Entrez Gene ID | 387715 |
Full Name | age-related maculopathy susceptibility 2 |
Synonyms | ARMD8 |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Homo sapiens(human) |
Genome | |
Summary | This gene encodes a small secreted protein specific to primates. This protein is a component of the choroidal extracellular matrix of the eye. Mutations in this gene are associated with age-related macular degeneration. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2017]. |
Disorder MIM: | |
Disorder Html: | {Macular degeneration, age-related, 8}, 613778 (3) |