Gene:
Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome 6
Gene ID:
201243
Symbol:
HPS6
Species:
1000
Description:
This intronless gene encodes a protein that may play a role in organelle biogenesis associated with melanosomes, platelet dense granules, and lysosomes. This protein interacts with Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome 5 protein. Mutations in this gene are associated with Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome type 6.