Type: | Family | Name: | Janus |
Description: | This family is comprised of the 14 kDa phosphohistidine phosphatase from mammals and Janus-A/Janus-B proteins from Drosophila melanogaster. Janus-A and Janus-B regulate somatic sex differentiation and have been found to be testes specific []. 14 kDa phosphohistidine phosphatase is a histidine phosphatase that may play a role of reversible histidine phosphorylation in neuronal functions []. | Short Name: | Janus |