Gene Symbol |
ADAMTS7
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Entrez Gene |
11173
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Alt Symbol |
ADAM-TS 7, ADAM-TS7, ADAMTS-7
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
ADAM metallopeptidase with thrombospondin type 1 motif, 7
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Other Description |
A disintegrin and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin motifs 7|COMPase|a disintegrin and metalloprotease with thrombospondin motifs-7 preproprotein|a disintegrin-like and metalloprotease (reprolysin type) with thrombospondin type 1 motif, 7
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Swissprots |
Q6P7J9 Q9UKP4 Q14F51
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Accessions |
EAW99148 EAW99149 EAW99150 EAW99151 Q9UKP4 AB209497 BAD92734 AF140675 AAD56358 AK299844 BAG61706 AL110226 CAB53684 AL359934 CAB95770 AY327122 AAQ94616 BC061631 AAH61631 CB991707 XM_005254137 XP_005254194 XM_011521166 XP_011519468 NM_014272 NP_055087
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Function |
Metalloprotease that may play a role in the degradation of COMP. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16585064}.
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Subcellular Location |
Secreted, extracellular space, extracellular matrix {ECO:0000250}. Note=Also found associated with the external cell surface. {ECO:0000250}.
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Tissue Specificity |
Expressed in heart, brain, placenta, lung, liver, skeletal muscle, kidney and pancreas. Detected in meniscus, bone, tendon, cartilage, synovium, fat and ligaments. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15192113, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16585064}.
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