Gene Information
Gene NameMUC15
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length334
Protein NamesMucin-15 (MUC-15)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age544 ( ENSG00000169550 )
Evolutionary StageMammalia
AlphaFoldDBQ8N387
Gene CardMUC15
Uniprot IDQ8N387
PfamPF15672
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.179232094)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ MUC15 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ MUC15 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ MUC15 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ MUC15 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Muc15 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ MUC15 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Muc15 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ MUC15 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsMXRA8, VSIG1, IGSF11, JAM3, VSIG2, JAM2, ESAM, F11R, GPA33, CXADR, VSTM2B, VSIR, VSIG8, CLMP
Tissueepididymis, placenta, kidney, lung, minor.salivary.gland, suprapubic.skin, thyroid
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in spleen, thymus, prostate, testis, ovary, small intestine, colon, peripheral blood leukocyte, bone marrow, lymph node and lung. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12047385}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs293979  rs2292290  rs15783 
Subcellular location [CC][Isoform 1]: Cell membrane {ECO:0000305};
Single-pass type I membrane protein {ECO:0000305}.;
[Isoform 2]: Secreted {ECO:0000305}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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