Gene: LYN
Alternate names for this Gene: JTK8|p53Lyn|p56Lyn
Gene Summary: This gene encodes a tyrosine protein kinase, which maybe involved in the regulation of mast cell degranulation, and erythroid differentiation. Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene.
Gene is located in Chromosome: 8
Location in Chromosome : 8q12.1
Description of this Gene: LYN proto-oncogene, Src family tyrosine kinase
Type of Gene: protein-coding