| Gene Symbol |
ITIH2
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| Entrez Gene |
3698
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| Alt Symbol |
H2P, SHAP
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
inter-alpha-trypsin inhibitor heavy chain 2
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| Other Description |
ITI heavy chain H2|ITI-HC2|inter-alpha (globulin) inhibitor H2|inter-alpha (globulin) inhibitor, H2 polypeptide|inter-alpha-inhibitor heavy chain 2|inter-alpha-trypsin inhibitor complex component II|inter-alpha-trypsin inhibitor heavy chain H2|serum-derived hyaluronan-associated protein
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| Swissprots |
Q15484 Q14659 Q5T986 P19823
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| Accessions |
EAW86376 EAW86377 EAW86378 P19823 AA406494 AK225277 AK225329 AK291379 BAF84068 AK297334 BAG59791 BC132685 AAI32686 BG617651 CB154170 M18193 AAA60558 M33033 AAA59195 X07173 CAA30160 NM_002216 NP_002207
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| Function |
May act as a carrier of hyaluronan in serum or as a binding protein between hyaluronan and other matrix protein, including those on cell surfaces in tissues to regulate the localization, synthesis and degradation of hyaluronan which are essential to cells undergoing biological processes.
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| Subcellular Location |
Secreted.
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| Tissue Specificity |
Plasma.
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