tyr-3 [Browse genome (BioProject PRJNA13758)] [Search on AGR]
Caenorhabditis elegans Predicted to enable metal ion binding activity and monooxygenase activity. Expressed in head mesodermal cell. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in several diseases, including ocular albinism 1; oculocutaneous albinism (multiple); and vitiligo. Is an ortholog of human DCT (dopachrome tautomerase) and TYR (tyrosinase).