Gene Information
Gene NameFAM20B
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length409
Protein NamesGlycosaminoglycan xylosylkinase (EC 2.7.1.-) (Xylose kinase)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age680 ( ENSG00000116199 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBO75063
Gene CardFAM20B
Uniprot IDO75063
PfamPF06702
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.615486386)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ FAM20B ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ FAM20B ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ FAM20B ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ FAM20B ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Fam20b ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ FAM20B ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Fam20b ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ FAM20B ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsFAM20C, FAM20A
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityWidely expressed. Strongly expressed in pancreas, spleen and fetal liver. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15676076, ECO:0000269|PubMed:24425863}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Golgi apparatus membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:19473117};
Single-pass type II membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:19473117}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
click here to return to the previous page