Gene: PITRM1-AS1

Alternate names for this Gene: -

Gene Summary:

Gene is located in Chromosome: 10

Location in Chromosome : 10p15.2

Description of this Gene: PITRM1 antisense RNA 1

Type of Gene: ncRNA

Gene: PITRM1

Alternate names for this Gene: MP1|PreP

Gene Summary: The protein encoded by this gene is an ATP-dependent metalloprotease that degrades post-cleavage mitochondrial transit peptides. The encoded protein binds zinc and can also degrade amyloid beta A4 protein, suggesting a possible role in Alzheimer's disease.

Gene is located in Chromosome: 10

Location in Chromosome : 10p15.2

Description of this Gene: pitrilysin metallopeptidase 1

Type of Gene: protein-coding

rs7094698 in PITRM1-AS1;PITRM1 gene and Myocardial Infarction PMID 21211798 2011 Association of a polymorphism of BTN2A1 with myocardial infarction in East Asian populations.