K-casein

CSN3
Identifiers
Aliases	CSN3, CSN10, CSNK, KCA, CNS10, casein kappa
External IDs	OMIM: 601695; MGI: 107461; GeneCards: CSN3
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 4 (human)
End	70,251,474 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 5 (mouse)
End	88,080,524 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	buccal mucosa cell; ; minor salivary glands; ; olfactory zone of nasal mucosa; ; tonsil; ; epithelium of lactiferous gland; ; gonad; ; lactiferous duct; ; lymph node; ; islet of Langerhans; ; fallopian tube;
	Top expressed in
	lactiferous gland; ; molar; ; parotid gland; ; right ventricle; ; embryo; ; lacrimal gland; ; muscle of thigh; ; lip; ; olfactory epithelium; ; vestibular sensory epithelium;
	More reference expression data
	More reference expression data
Gene ontology
Molecular function	protein binding; molecular function;
Cellular component	extracellular region; extracellular space;
Biological process	protein stabilization; lactation; transmembrane transport;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
Databases	NCBI: entry; OMA: entry
	1448
	12994
	ENSG00000171209
	ENSMUSG00000001622
	P07498
	P06796
	NM_005212; NM_001394997
	NM_007786; NM_001356570; NM_001356571
	NP_005203
	NP_031812; NP_001343499; NP_001343500
	Wikidata
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Κ-casein, or kappa casein, is a mammalian milk protein encoded in humans by the CSN3 gene.