Gene Symbol | Chil3 |
Entrez Gene ID | 12655 |
Full Name | chitinase-like 3 |
Synonyms | AI505981,Chi3l3,ECF-L,Ym1 |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Mus musculus(house mouse) |
Genome | |
Summary | The protein encoded by this gene is similar to bacterial chitinases but lacks chitinase activity. The encoded protein is thought to function as a lectin and may be involved in inflammation and allergy. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2015]. |