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Extracellular matrix protein 2

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(Redirected from ECM2) Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
ECM2
Identifiers
AliasesECM2, extracellular matrix protein 2
External IDsOMIM: 603479; MGI: 3039578; HomoloGene: 1064; GeneCards: ECM2; OMA:ECM2 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chromosome 9 (human)
Chr.Chromosome 9 (human)
Chromosome 9 (human)Genomic location for ECM2Genomic location for ECM2
Band9q22.31Start92,493,554 bp
End92,536,655 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chromosome 13 (mouse)
Chr.Chromosome 13 (mouse)
Chromosome 13 (mouse)Genomic location for ECM2Genomic location for ECM2
Band13|13 A5Start49,658,286 bp
End49,686,265 bp
RNA expression pattern
Bgee
HumanMouse (ortholog)
Top expressed in
  • Achilles tendon

  • synovial joint

  • right coronary artery

  • parietal pleura

  • skin of hip

  • tibia

  • vena cava

  • germinal epithelium

  • Descending thoracic aorta

  • ascending aorta
Top expressed in
  • esophagus

  • aorta

  • muscle of thigh

  • ascending aorta

  • lumbar spinal ganglion

  • lip

  • extraocular muscle

  • aortic valve

  • interventricular septum

  • soleus muscle
More reference expression data
BioGPS
More reference expression data
Gene ontology
Molecular function
Cellular component
Biological process
Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez

1842

407800

Ensembl

ENSG00000106823

ENSMUSG00000043631

UniProt

O94769

Q5FW85

RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_001393
NM_001197295
NM_001197296

NM_001012324

RefSeq (protein)

NP_001184224
NP_001184225
NP_001384

NP_001012324

Location (UCSC)Chr 9: 92.49 – 92.54 MbChr 13: 49.66 – 49.69 Mb
PubMed search
Wikidata
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Extracellular matrix protein 2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ECM2 gene.

ECM2 encodes extracellular matrix protein 2, so named because it shares extensive similarity with known extracellular matrix proteins.

References

  1. ^ GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000106823Ensembl, May 2017
  2. ^ GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000043631Ensembl, May 2017
  3. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. Nishiu J, Tanaka T, Nakamura Y (Dec 1998). "Identification of a novel gene (ECM2) encoding a putative extracellular matrix protein expressed predominantly in adipose and female-specific tissues and its chromosomal localization to 9q22.3". Genomics. 52 (3): 378–81. doi:10.1006/geno.1998.5455. PMID 9790758.
  6. ^ "Entrez Gene: ECM2 extracellular matrix protein 2, female organ and adipocyte specific".

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