Protein Name acid phosphatase 3
Organism Mus musculus
Gene ID 56318
Gene Symbol

Acp3

UniProt Q8CE08 (PPAP_MOUSE)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 45
Total Number of Articles : 28
Description

acid phosphatase 3

Gene Summary

Enables thiamine phosphate phosphatase activity. Involved in nucleobase-containing small molecule metabolic process; regulation of sensory perception of pain; and thiamine metabolic process. Located in filopodium; plasma membrane; and vesicle membrane. Is expressed in epithelium of phallic urethra of female; epithelium of phallic urethra of male; genital tubercle mesenchyme of female; and urethral plate. Used to study prostate cancer. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in prostate cancer. Orthologous to human ACP3 (acid phosphatase 3). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jun 2025]

synonyms
  • prostatic acid phosphatase
  • 5'-nucleotidase
  • TMPase
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