Phosphatase Gene DUPD1

Very little is known about DUPD1 (Entrez). It possibly emerged through gene duplication of DUSP13, which is 50kb upstream of DUSP13 on chromosome 10q22 [1]. Notice do not confuse this gene with DUSP27, although it has an alias of DUSP27.

References

1. Friedberg I, Nika K, Tautz L, Saito K, Cerignoli F, Friedberg I, Godzik A, and Mustelin T. Identification and characterization of DUSP27, a novel dual-specific protein phosphatase. FEBS Lett. 2007 May 29;581(13):2527-33. DOI:10.1016/j.febslet.2007.04.059 |