Gene Symbol |
TNS4
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Entrez Gene |
84951
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Alt Symbol |
CTEN, PP14434
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
tensin 4
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Other Description |
C terminal tensin like|C-terminal tensin-like protein|tensin-4
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Swissprots |
Q96JV4 Q8IZW8 Q71RB7 Q8WV64 A6NMJ7
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Accessions |
CCQ43784 EAW60666 EAW60667 Q8IZW8 AF370421 AAQ15257 AF417488 AAN32666 AK027856 BAB55413 AW378527 AW937802 BC013373 AAH13373 BC018706 AAH18706 BM710196 XM_005257744 XP_005257801 NM_032865 NP_116254
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Function |
May be involved in cell migration, cartilage development and in linking signal transduction pathways to the cytoskeleton (By similarity). May promote apoptosis, via its cleavage by caspase-3. {ECO:0000250}.
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Subcellular Location |
Cell junction, focal adhesion {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12154022}. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12154022}.
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Tissue Specificity |
Prostate and placenta. Down regulated in prostate cancer. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12154022}.
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