MS4A12, Official Symbol MS4A12provided by HGNC Official Full Name membrane spanning 4-domains A12provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:13370 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000071203 MIM:606550; AllianceGenome:HGNC:13370 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as Ms4a10 Summary The protein encoded by this gene is a cell surface protein found primarily in the apical membrane of colonocytes. Silencing of this gene in colon cancer cells inhibits the proliferation, cell motility, and chemotactic invasion of cells. This gene is part of a cluster of similar genes found on chromosome 11. Two transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2009] Expression Restricted expression toward colon (RPKM 119.7) See more Orthologs mouse all