LAPTM4A
{{Short description|Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens}}
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Lysosomal protein transmembrane 4 alpha is a protein that in humans is encoded by the LAPTM4A gene.
{{cite web
| title = Entrez Gene: Lysosomal protein transmembrane 4 alpha
| url = https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/9741
| accessdate = 2017-07-03
}}
Function
This gene encodes a protein that has four predicted transmembrane domains. The function of this gene has not yet been determined; however, studies in the mouse homolog suggest a role in the transport of small molecules across endosomal and lysosomal membranes.
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