LYZL1

Lysozyme-like 1

Gene Information Card

Symbol LYZL1
Full Name lysozyme-like 1
Gene Type protein-coding
Chromosomal Location 10p12.1
NCBI Gene ID 84569 ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/84569
Ensembl ID ENSG00000120071
UniProt ID Q8N4E1
OMIM ID 616830
HGNC ID 25038
Aliases LYZL, LYZL1

Description

LYZL1 encodes a member of the lysozyme-like protein family. The protein has bacteriolytic activity and is involved in host defense. It is expressed in various tissues, including testis and epididymis, and may play a role in male fertility.

Disease Associations

Disease category Pathophysiological mechanism Genomic evidence
Male infertility Potential role in sperm maturation and antimicrobial defense in the male reproductive tract Limited; expression studies suggest involvement

Expression Profile

Tissue Expression
Tissue nTPM level
Testis 12.5 Medium
Epididymis 8.3 Low
Lung 1.2 Not detected
Liver 0.5 Not detected
Cell Line Expression
Cell Line nTPM Notes
HeLa 0.8 Low expression
A549 1.1 Low expression
HEK293 0.3 Not detected
Data source:Human Protein Atlas(proteinatlas.org)

Mutations & Variants

Hotspot Mutations
Variant Type Frequency Functional Description
c.1A>G missense <0.01% Unknown functional effect
Mutation functional classification

Loss of Function (LOF)

No confirmed loss-of-function variants reported.

Gain of Function (GOF)

No confirmed gain-of-function variants reported.

Dominant Negative (DN)

No evidence for dominant-negative effects.

Gene Ontology (GO)

• lysozyme activity • defense response to bacterium
• extracellular region

Pathways

• No specific pathways curated

Protein Summary

LYZL1 is a 148-amino-acid protein with lysozyme-like activity, capable of hydrolyzing bacterial cell wall peptidoglycans. It is secreted and may contribute to antimicrobial defense in reproductive tissues.

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LYZL1 Knockout HEK293 Cell Line EDJ-KQ51853 Human 84569 Details Get a Quote
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