PRG4 (proteoglycan 4)
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Gene
Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
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| Entrez ID | 10216 |
| Gene name | Proteoglycan 4 |
| Gene symbol | PRG4 |
| Synonyms (NCBI Gene) |
CACPHAPOJCAPMSFSZP
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| Chromosome | 1 |
| Chromosome location | 1q31.1 |
| Summary | The protein encoded by this gene is a large proteoglycan that is synthesized by chondrocytes located at the surface of articular cartilage and by some synovial lining cells. This protein contains both chondroitin sulfate and keratan sulfate glycosaminogly |
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SNPs
SNP information provided by dbSNP.
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miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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Other IDs
Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
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Protein
Protein information from UniProt database.
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UniProt ID
Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
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Q92954 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Protein name | Proteoglycan 4 (Lubricin) (Megakaryocyte-stimulating factor) (Superficial zone proteoglycan) [Cleaved into: Proteoglycan 4 C-terminal part] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Protein function | Plays a role in boundary lubrication within articulating joints. Prevents protein deposition onto cartilage from synovial fluid by controlling adhesion-dependent synovial growth and inhibiting the adhesion of synovial cells to the cartilage surf | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Highly expressed in synovial tissue, cartilage and liver and weakly in heart and lung. Isoform B is expressed in kidney, lung, liver, heart and brain. Isoform C and isoform D are widely expressed. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10545950, ECO:0000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sequence |
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| Sequence length | 1404 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Interactions | View interactions | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Associated diseases
Disease associations from ClinVar (causal & non-causal) and other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.).
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Evidence Score:
★☆☆☆☆ Gene-disease association found in Text Mining only
★★☆☆☆ Found in Text Mining and Unknown/Other Associations
★★★☆☆ Reported in Unknown/Other Associations across ≥2 Sources
★★★★☆ ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants)
★★★★★ ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (≥5 Variants)
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