melanocyte report

I. Related cell sub types

II. Gene markers

Gene
Number of
supported studies
Average coverage
Other major groups
(express this gene)
Other cell types
(express this gene)
MLANA770% ± 24%00
DCT765% ± 30%00
PMEL670% ± 23%01
TYRP1668% ± 21%01
TYR564% ± 23%00
GPR143343% ± 19%00
RAB38336% ± 14%12
SOX10343% ± 15%13
CTSK324% ± 7%15
CAPN3548% ± 22%23
MFSD12534% ± 14%26
TRPM1463% ± 15%25
ST6GALNAC2345% ± 21%27
GPNMB666% ± 20%316
TFAP2A544% ± 11%39
QPCT551% ± 20%39
CDH19465% ± 20%37
PRELP329% ± 9%310
PCSK2351% ± 5%314
HSPA12A333% ± 16%315
S100B446% ± 26%411
EDNRB455% ± 26%414
GPR155435% ± 12%415
PLP1374% ± 10%410
CTSF448% ± 12%421
KANK2336% ± 20%412
SORCS1328% ± 9%412
MLPH356% ± 21%415
FMN1458% ± 35%426
PLXNC1360% ± 29%418

III. Associated gene sets

GO_0035646Biological processendosome to melanosome transport
GO_0033623Biological processregulation of integrin activation
GO_1904377Biological processpositive regulation of protein localization to cell periphery
GO_0006089Biological processlactate metabolic process
GO_0006583Biological processmelanin biosynthetic process from tyrosine
GO_0032400Biological processmelanosome localization
GO_0090383Biological processphagosome acidification
GO_0006003Biological processfructose 2,6-bisphosphate metabolic process
GO_0042438Biological processmelanin biosynthetic process
GO_0010886Biological processpositive regulation of cholesterol storage
GO_2001247Biological processpositive regulation of phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process
GO_0006007Biological processglucose catabolic process
GO_0006000Biological processfructose metabolic process
GO_0010626Biological processnegative regulation of Schwann cell proliferation
GO_0045820Biological processnegative regulation of glycolytic process
GO_1990743Biological processprotein sialylation
GO_0022405Biological processhair cycle process
GO_0021847Biological processventricular zone neuroblast division
GO_0048066Biological processdevelopmental pigmentation
GO_0030258Biological processlipid modification
GO_0044406Biological processadhesion of symbiont to host
GO_0070495Biological processnegative regulation of thrombin-activated receptor signaling pathway
GO_0048023Biological processpositive regulation of melanin biosynthetic process
GO_0006491Biological processN-glycan processing
GO_0035461Biological processvitamin transmembrane transport
GO_0110097Biological processregulation of calcium import into the mitochondrion
GO_0009637Biological processresponse to blue light
GO_0032497Biological processdetection of lipopolysaccharide
GO_0043654Biological processrecognition of apoptotic cell
GO_0030835Biological processnegative regulation of actin filament depolymerization

IV. Literature review

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Cell type namemelanocyte
Synonyms
DescriptionA pigment cell derived from the neural crest. Contains melanin-filled pigment granules, which gives a brown to black appearance.
Parent