SCUBA

LEFTY1 — Left-right determination factor 1

LEFTY1 belongs to a gene co-expression module in 1 of 28 SCUBA cell types. Each module groups genes that rise and fall together in that cell type; the genes it shares a module with are its closest co-expression partners there.

LEFTY1's module in each cell type

Cell typeModuleShares the module with
Goblet cellsMature Colonocyte Function
Epithelial development
ADD3, CERS6, CFTR, GAS6, MAOA, NOX1, PDCD4, PLBD1 +2 moreView in SCUBA

About the gene

SynonymsLEFTB, LEFTYB
Chromosome1: 225886282-225911382
Predicted locationSecreted
Essential geneNo
Protein classPredicted secreted proteins
Molecular functionCytokine, Developmental protein, Growth factor

Function

Required for left-right axis determination as a regulator of LEFTY2 and NODAL

Human Protein Atlas · Open Targets · UniProt

Gene annotation from the Human Protein Atlas and UniProt; see sources & licences.