This gene encodes a tumor suppressor related to the ADP-ribosylation factor (ARF) family of proteins. The encoded protein may play a role in apoptosis in a caspase-dependent manner. Polymorphisms in this gene have been associated with some familial cancers. [provided by RefSeq, May 2010],
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Disease:Defects in ARL11 may be a cause of susceptibility to chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) [MIM:151400].,Function:May play a role in apoptosis. May act as a tumor suppressor.,similarity:Belongs to the small GTPase superfamily. Arf family.,tissue specificity:Expressed in lung and leukocytes.,