Biology:Tripartite motif containing 38

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Tripartite motif containing 38 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TRIM38 gene. [1]

Function

This gene encodes a member of the tripartite motif (TRIM) family. The encoded protein contains a RING-type zinc finger, B box-type zinc finger and SPRY domain. The function of this protein has not been identified. A pseudogene of this gene is located on the long arm of chromosome 4. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2012].

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Further reading

This article incorporates text from the United States National Library of Medicine, which is in the public domain.