Gene Symbol |
S100A3
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Entrez Gene |
6274
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Alt Symbol |
S100E
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
S100 calcium binding protein A3
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Other Description |
S100 calcium-binding protein A3|protein S100-A3
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Swissprots |
D3DV51 P33764 Q6FGE4
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Accessions |
CAA79473 CAC16549 EAW53306 EAW53307 EAW53308 EAW53309 P33764 BC012893 AAH12893 BT006955 AAP35601 CR542163 CAG46960 CR542185 CAG46982 DQ891433 ABM82359 DQ894608 ABM85534 Z18948 CAA79471 NM_002960 NP_002951
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Function |
Binds both calcium and zinc. May be involved in calcium- dependent cuticle cell differentiation, hair shaft and hair cuticular barrier formation. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18083705}.
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Subcellular Location |
Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18083705}.
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Tissue Specificity |
Skin specific, specifically expressed at the inner endocuticle of hair fibers. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12470658}.
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