Ankyrin-1

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

**Definition:** Ankyrin-1 (1881 aa, ~206 kDa) is encoded by the human ANK1 gene. This protein plays a role in the determination of red blood cell shape.

**Synonyms:** - ANK1 - Ankyrin-R - Erythrocyte Ankyrin