Gene Symbol |
BGLAP
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Entrez Gene |
632
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Alt Symbol |
BGP, OC, OCN
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
bone gamma-carboxyglutamate (gla) protein
|
Other Description |
bone Gla protein|bone gamma-carboxyglutamate (gla) protein (osteocalcin)|gamma-carboxyglutamic acid-containing protein|osteocalcin
|
Swissprots |
P02818 Q5TCK6
|
Accessions |
AAF05868 AAY16981 CAA27763 CAI61690 CAJ42738 CBW53724 CBX74359 EAW52986 P02818 BC113432 AAI13433 BC113434 AAI13435 BU622466 CA428336 HQ258037 ADR82791 X51699 CAA35996 X53698 CAA37736 NM_199173 NP_954642
|
Function |
Constitutes 1-2% of the total bone protein. It binds strongly to apatite and calcium.
|
Subcellular Location |
Secreted.
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