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GeneQ18053814· pop 5· linked from 1 articles

Also known as EGFL6L, POEM, nephronectin

Nephronectin is a protein that in humans is encoded by the NPNT gene.

Gene data

NPNT
Name
nephronectin
Type
protein-coding
Aliases
EGFL6L, POEM

Predicted to enable integrin binding activity. Predicted to be involved in several processes, including cell-cell adhesion mediated by integrin; positive regulation of ERK1 and ERK2 cascade; and positive regulation of osteoblast differentiation. Predicted to act upstream of or within positive regulation of transforming growth factor beta receptor signaling pathway. Located in extracellular exosome. Part of collagen-containing extracellular matrix. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

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nephronectin

Symbol
NPNT
Biotype
Protein coding
Organism
Homo sapiens
Location
4:105,894,775-106,115,115
Strand
Forward (+)
Assembly
GRCh38
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HomoloGene ID
14138
genomic end
106925184
genomic start
106815932
cytogenetic location
4q24
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Nephronectin is a protein that in humans is encoded by the NPNT gene.

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