Gene Symbol |
CDH16
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Entrez Gene |
1014
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Alt Symbol |
-
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
cadherin 16, KSP-cadherin
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Other Description |
KSP-cadherin|cadherin-16|kidney-specific cadherin
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Swissprots |
H3BPD3 O75309 Q6UW93 B4DPA8
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Accessions |
EAW83050 EAW83051 EAW83052 O75309 AF016272 AAC34255 AI733140 AK075243 AK225544 AK225552 AK298255 BAG60520 AK298334 BAG60583 AK313101 BAG35925 AY358911 AAQ89270 BC027912 AAH27912 BI759247 DC361453 DQ893807 ABM84733 EU176180 ABW03631 XM_005255770 XP_005255827 XM_011522807 XP_011521109 NM_001204744 NP_001191673 NM_001204745 NP_001191674 NM_001204746 NP_001191675 NM_004062 NP_004053
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Function |
Cadherins are calcium-dependent cell adhesion proteins. They preferentially interact with themselves in a homophilic manner in connecting cells; cadherins may thus contribute to the sorting of heterogeneous cell types.
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Subcellular Location |
Cell membrane {ECO:0000305}; Single-pass type I membrane protein {ECO:0000305}.
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Tissue Specificity |
Kidney specific.
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