CRYM

Tier: Gold Standard Ciliary Genes

Ensembl:
ENSG00000103316
UniProt:
Q14894
OMIM:
123740
Synonyms:
mu-crystallin, THBP, crystallin mu

Subcellular localization

cilia

References: doi:10.1126/sciadv.aed5548

Function

mu-Crystallin (NADP-regulated thyroid-hormone-binding protein). One of the most cilia-enriched proteins (tier 1*) in the neuronal cilia proteome, validated by immunostaining as strongly concentrated in cilia (Chang et al. 2026, Sci Adv).