LIPN( Human )
lipase family member N
Alias
ARCI8|LI4|LIPL4|bA186O14.3
The gene encodes a lipase that is highly expressed in granular keratinocytes in the epidermis, and plays a role in the differentiation of keratinocytes. Mutations in this gene are associated with lamellar ichthyosis type 4. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2011].