OTOR, Official Symbol OTORprovided by HGNC Official Full Name otoraplinprovided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:8517 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000125879 MIM:606067; AllianceGenome:HGNC:8517 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 FDP; MIAL1 Summary This gene encodes a member of the melanoma-inhibiting activity gene family. The encoded protein is secreted via the Golgi apparatus and may function in cartilage development and maintenance. A frequent polymorphism in the translation start codon of this gene can abolish translation and may be associated with forms of deafness. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2013] Expression Low expression observed in reference dataset See more Orthologs mouse all