AMELX report

I. Expression across cell types

Insufficient scRNA-seq data for expression of AMELX at single-cell level.

II. Expression across tissues

sc-RNAseq data

Insufficient scRNA-seq data for expression of AMELX at tissue level.

III. Associated gene sets

GO_0042475Biological processodontogenesis of dentin-containing tooth
GO_0007584Biological processresponse to nutrient
GO_0001837Biological processepithelial to mesenchymal transition
GO_0001649Biological processosteoblast differentiation
GO_0007165Biological processsignal transduction
GO_0002062Biological processchondrocyte differentiation
GO_0070172Biological processpositive regulation of tooth mineralization
GO_0007155Biological processcell adhesion
GO_0032967Biological processpositive regulation of collagen biosynthetic process
GO_0031214Biological processbiomineral tissue development
GO_0034505Biological processtooth mineralization
GO_0070166Biological processenamel mineralization
GO_0009410Biological processresponse to xenobiotic stimulus
GO_0097186Biological processamelogenesis
GO_0051592Biological processresponse to calcium ion
GO_0042127Biological processregulation of cell population proliferation
GO_0005576Cellular componentextracellular region
GO_0030139Cellular componentendocytic vesicle
GO_0062023Cellular componentcollagen-containing extracellular matrix
GO_0009986Cellular componentcell surface
GO_0005788Cellular componentendoplasmic reticulum lumen
GO_0030345Molecular functionstructural constituent of tooth enamel
GO_0042802Molecular functionidentical protein binding
GO_0008083Molecular functiongrowth factor activity
GO_0046848Molecular functionhydroxyapatite binding
GO_0005515Molecular functionprotein binding

IV. Literature review

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Gene nameAMELX
Protein nameAmelogenin, X isoform
Amelogenin
SynonymsAMG
AMGX
DescriptionFUNCTION: Plays a role in biomineralization. Seems to regulate the formation of crystallites during the secretory stage of tooth enamel development. Thought to play a major role in the structural organization and mineralization of developing enamel.

AccessionsENST00000348912.4 [Q99217-2]
ENST00000380712.7 [Q99217-3]
Q99217
B2BY28
ENST00000380714.7 [Q99217-1]