POSTN (periostin)
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Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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10631 |
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Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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Periostin |
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Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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POSTN |
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Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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OSF-2, OSF2, PDLPOSTN, PN |
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Chromosome
Chromosome number
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13 |
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Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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13q13.3 |
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Summary
Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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This gene encodes a secreted extracellular matrix protein that functions in tissue development and regeneration, including wound healing, and ventricular remodeling following myocardial infarction. The encoded protein binds to integrins to support adhesio |
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miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
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Other IDs
Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
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| UniProt ID | Q15063 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Protein name | Periostin (PN) (Osteoblast-specific factor 2) (OSF-2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Protein function | Induces cell attachment and spreading and plays a role in cell adhesion (PubMed:12235007). Enhances incorporation of BMP1 in the fibronectin matrix of connective tissues, and subsequent proteolytic activation of lysyl oxidase LOX (By similarity) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PDB | 5WT7 , 5YJG , 5YJH | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Widely expressed with highest levels in aorta, stomach, lower gastrointestinal tract, placenta, uterus, thyroid tissue and breast. Expressed in the kidney (PubMed:21763681). Expressed in the lung (PubMed:22079858). Up-regulated in epit | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sequence length | 836 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interactions | View interactions | |||||||||||||||||||||||||