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Chia1 - chitinase, acidic 1 Gene

Mus musculus

Also known as YNL; Chia; AMCase; 2200003E03Rik

Gene ID: 81600 | Gene type: protein coding

About Chia1

Summary

Enables chitin binding activity and chitinase activity. Involved in chitin catabolic process. Located in cytoplasm. Is expressed in choroid plexus and nervous system. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in asthma. Orthologous to human CHIA (chitinase acidic). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Chia1 Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_023186.3 NP_075675.2 acidic mammalian chitinase precursor
Gene Ontology
  • Molecular Function
  • Biological Process
  • Cellular Component
Molecular Function GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
enables chitin binding IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
11085997 MGI
enables chitinase activity IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
11085997 MGI
Biological Process GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
involved in chitin catabolic process IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
11085997 MGI
Cellular Component GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
located in cytoplasm IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
18824549 MGI
EXP: Inferred from Experiment IDA: Inferred from direct assay IPI: Inferred from physical interaction IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype IGI: Inferred from genetic interaction IEP: Inferred from expression pattern
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

acidic mammalian chitinase

acidic chitinase

Recombinant Chia1 Proteins

Cat. No. Product Name Accession Purity
HY-P77559 AMCase/CHIA Protein, Mouse (HEK293, His) Q91XA9 (Y22-P473) ≥95%