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Character profile for MEP1A
Accessible text equivalent of the visual Iconoplasm character card.
- Gene identity
- MEP1A — meprin A subunit alpha
- Card color mapping
- Hex color: #1E7562 → Card color name: Teal Dark Green
- Letter-to-hue mapping
- Letter: M → Hue: cyan
- HPA tau-to-vibrance mapping
- HPA tau: 0.97 → Character vibrance: high vibrance
- gnomAD LOEUF-to-shade mapping
- gnomAD LOEUF: 0.882 → Character shade: mid shade
- Emulsion number
- A1-810
- Molecular category-to-character sex mapping
- Molecular category: transmembrane → Character sex: male
- First-noted-to-character-age mapping
- First noted: 1981 → Character age: 39 y.o.
- Molecular-mass-to-character-mass mapping
- Molecular mass: 84 kDa → Character mass: 84 kg
- PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping
- PFAM clan: Epidermal Growth Factor → Character aesthetic: Visigothic Art
- PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping
- PFAM clan: Concanavalin A-like lectin → Character aesthetic: Kkonminam
- PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping
- PFAM clan: Metallopeptidase M1 → Character aesthetic: Victorian Goth
- PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping
- PFAM clan: TRAF → Character aesthetic: Cybercore
full name
meprin A subunit alphagene name
MEP1A
meprin A subunit alpha
ICONOPLASM HUMAN GENE REGISTRY / ACCESSION SHEET 03
family trait
qc
pending review
field notes
category
male
first noted
1981
39 y.o.
mass
84kDakg
pfam clans
Epidermal Growth Factor
Visigothic Art
Concanavalin A-like lectin
Kkonminam
Metallopeptidase M1
Victorian Goth
TRAF
Cybercore
alignment
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