Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)

Restricted Expression:

liver [show more like this]

post implantation embryo [show more like this]

EST Profile:

Approximate expression patterns inferred from EST sources.
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Highly represented in several libraries.

GEO profiles:

Experimental gene expression data (Gene Expression Omnibus).

cDNA Sources:

liver; embryonic tissue; mixed; lung; muscle; intestine; thymus

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UGID:447253 UniGene Ssc.7131 Sus scrofa (pig) AFP

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Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)

SELECTED PROTEIN SIMILARITIES

Comparison of sequences in UniGene with selected protein reference sequences. The alignments can suggest function of a gene.

Reference Protein		Species	Id(%)	Len(aa)
NP_999482.1	alpha-fetoprotein	S. scrofa	100.0	609
NP_001125.1	alpha-fetoprotein precursor	H. sapiens	88.7	608
NP_031449.3	alpha fetoprotein	M. musculus	73.5	604

GENE EXPRESSION

Tissues and development stages from this gene's sequences survey gene expression. Links to other NCBI expression resources.

MAPPING POSITION

Genomic location specified by transcript mapping, radiation hybrid mapping, genetic mapping or cytogenetic mapping.

	UniSTS entry:		MARC_3052-3053:991936680:1
	UniSTS entry:		MARC_15793-15794:1013620256:1

SEQUENCES

Sequences representing this gene; mRNAs, ESTs, and gene predictions supported by transcribed sequences.

mRNA sequences (2)

	NM_214317.1	Sus scrofa alpha-fetoprotein (AFP), mRNA	PA
	AF517770.1	Sus scrofa alpha-fetoprotein precursor, mRNA, complete cds	PA

EST sequences (10 of 284) [Show all sequences]

CD015910.1	Clone MI-P-E3-aai-f-09-1-UM	embryonic tissue		P
CF787422.1		embryonic tissue	5' read	P
CF788015.1		embryonic tissue	3' read	PA
CK466144.1		embryonic tissue	3' read	PA
CK468247.1		embryonic tissue	5' read	P
BX914837.2	Clone scan0028.o.08	mixed	5' read	P
CO938465.1		embryonic tissue	3' read	PA
CO938473.1		embryonic tissue	3' read	PA
CO938497.1		embryonic tissue	3' read	PA
CO938512.1		embryonic tissue	3' read	A

Key to Symbols

P Has similarity to known Proteins (after translation)
A Contains a poly-Adenylation signal
S Sequence is a Suboptimal member of this cluster
M Clone is putatively CDS-complete by MGC criteria