| Gene Symbol |
Agr2
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| Entrez Gene |
23795
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| Alt Symbol |
Agr2h, Gob-4, HAG-2, XAG-2, mAG-2
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| Species |
Mouse
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
anterior gradient 2
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| Other Description |
AG-2|anterior gradient 2 homolog|anterior gradient protein 2 homolog|protein Gob-4|secreted cement gland protein XAG-2 homolog
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| Swissprots |
O88312 A2CGA2
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| Accessions |
EDL36857 O88312 AB016592 BAA32044 AF044262 AAC72705 AK007677 BAB25181 AK008296 BC013334 AAH13334 NM_011783 NP_035913
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| Function |
Required for MUC2 post-transcriptional synthesis and secretion. May play a role in the production of mucus by intestinal cells. Proto-oncogene that may play a role in cell migration, cell differentiation and cell growth (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
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| Subcellular Location |
Secreted {ECO:0000250}. Endoplasmic reticulum {ECO:0000269|PubMed:19359471}.
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| Tissue Specificity |
Expressed in lung, skeletal muscle, testis, liver, stomach, colon, small intestine, the goblet cells of the intestine and the mucuous neck cells of the stomach. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10095068, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9790916}.
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