FAM3A, Official Symbol FAM3Aprovided by HGNC Official Full Name FAM3 metabolism regulating signaling molecule Aprovided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:13749 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000071889 MIM:300492; AllianceGenome:HGNC:13749 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 DLD; 2.19; XAP-7; DXS560S Summary This gene encodes a cytokine-like protein. The expression of this gene may be regulated by peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma, and the encoded protein may be involved in the regulation of glucose and lipid metabolism. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2013] Expression Ubiquitous expression in small intestine (RPKM 12.0), fat (RPKM 11.4) and 25 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all