Gene
Entrez ID Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
176
Gene name Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
Aggrecan
Gene symbol Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
ACAN
Synonyms (NCBI Gene) Gene synonyms aliases
AGC1, AGCAN, CSPG1, CSPGCP, MSK16, SEDK, SSOAOD
Disease Acronyms (UniProt) Disease acronyms from UniProt database
SEDK, SSOAOD
Chromosome Chromosome number
15
Chromosome location Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
15q26.1
Summary Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
This gene is a member of the aggrecan/versican proteoglycan family. The encoded protein is an integral part of the extracellular matrix in cartilagenous tissue and it withstands compression in cartilage. Mutations in this gene may be involved in skeletal
SNPs SNP information provided by dbSNP.
SNP ID Visualize variation Clinical significance Consequence
rs121913568 G>A Pathogenic Missense variant, coding sequence variant
rs150555123 G>A,C Conflicting-interpretations-of-pathogenicity Missense variant, coding sequence variant
rs267604368 G>A,T Likely-pathogenic Coding sequence variant, missense variant, stop gained
rs267606625 G>A Pathogenic Coding sequence variant, missense variant
rs368979713 G>A Conflicting-interpretations-of-pathogenicity Coding sequence variant, synonymous variant
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT053690 hsa-miR-181a-5p Microarray 22942087
MIRT1921421 hsa-miR-4667-3p CLIP-seq
MIRT1921421 hsa-miR-4667-3p CLIP-seq
MIRT1921421 hsa-miR-4667-3p CLIP-seq
MIRT2165851 hsa-miR-4254 CLIP-seq
Transcription factors
Transcription factor Regulation Reference
SHOX Unknown 24421874
SHOX2 Unknown 24421874
SIRT1 Activation 21337390
SP1 Unknown 12081893
Gene ontology (GO) Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0001501 Process Skeletal system development IBA 21873635
GO:0001501 Process Skeletal system development NAS 1569188
GO:0005201 Function Extracellular matrix structural constituent TAS 1569188
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 17588949, 32814053
GO:0005540 Function Hyaluronic acid binding IEA
Other IDs Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
155760 319 ENSG00000157766
Protein
UniProt ID P16112
Protein name Aggrecan core protein (Cartilage-specific proteoglycan core protein) (CSPCP) (Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan core protein 1) (Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan 1) [Cleaved into: Aggrecan core protein 2]
Protein function This proteoglycan is a major component of extracellular matrix of cartilagenous tissues. A major function of this protein is to resist compression in cartilage. It binds avidly to hyaluronic acid via an N-terminal globular region.
PDB 4MD4 , 7RDV
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF07686 V-set 34 151 Immunoglobulin V-set domain Domain
PF00193 Xlink 153 247 Extracellular link domain Domain
PF00193 Xlink 254 349 Extracellular link domain Domain
PF00193 Xlink 478 572 Extracellular link domain Domain
PF00193 Xlink 579 674 Extracellular link domain Domain
PF00059 Lectin_C 2337 2442 Lectin C-type domain Domain
PF00084 Sushi 2447 2503 Sushi repeat (SCR repeat) Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Detected in fibroblasts (at protein level) (PubMed:36213313). Restricted to cartilage (PubMed:7524681). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:36213313, ECO:0000269|PubMed:7524681}.
Sequence
MTTLLWVFVTLRVITAAVTVETSDHDNSLSVSIPQPSPLRVLLGTSLTIPCYFIDPMHPV
TTAPSTAPLAPRIKWSRVSKEKEVVLLVATEGRVRVNSAYQDKVSLPNYPAIPSDATLEV
QSLRSNDSGVYRCEVMHGIEDSEATLEVVVK
GIVFHYRAISTRYTLDFDRAQRACLQNSA
IIATPEQLQAAYEDGFHQCDAGWLADQTVRYPIHTPREGCYGDKDEFPGVRTYGIRDTNE
TYDVYCF
AEEMEGEVFYATSPEKFTFQEAANECRRLGARLATTGQLYLAWQAGMDMCSAG
WLADRSVRYPISKARPNCGGNLLGVRTVYVHANQTGYPDPSSRYDAICY
TGEDFVDIPEN
FFGVGGEEDITVQTVTWPDMELPLPRNITEGEARGSVILTVKPIFEVSPSPLEPEEPFTF
APEIGATAFAEVENETGEATRPWGFPTPGLGPATAFTSEDLVVQVTAVPGQPHLPGGVVF
HYRPGPTRYSLTFEEAQQACLRTGAVIASPEQLQAAYEAGYEQCDAGWLRDQTVRYPIVS
PRTPCVGDKDSSPGVRTYGVRPSTETYDVYCF
VDRLEGEVFFATRLEQFTFQEALEFCES
HNATLATTGQLYAAWSRGLDKCYAGWLADGSLRYPIVTPRPACGGDKPGVRTVYLYPNQT
GLPDPLSRHHAFCF
RGISAVPSPGEEEGGTPTSPSGVEEWIVTQVVPGVAAVPVEEETTA
VPSGETTAILEFTTEPENQTEWEPAYTPVGTSPLPGILPTWPPTGAATEESTEGPSATEV
PSASEEPSPSEVPFPSEEPSPSEEPFPSVRPFPSVELFPSEEPFPSKEPSPSEEPSASEE
PYTPSPPVPSWTELPSSGEESGAPDVSGDFTGSGDVSGHLDFSGQLSGDRASGLPSGDLD
SSGLTSTVGSGLPVESGLPSGDEERIEWPSTPTVGELPSGAEILEGSASGVGDLSGLPSG
EVLETSASGVGDLSGLPSGEVLETTAPGVEDISGLPSGEVLETTAPGVEDISGLPSGEVL
ETTAPGVEDISGLPSGEVLETTAPGVEDISGLPSGEVLETTAPGVEDISGLPSGEVLETT
APGVEDISGLPSGEVLETAAPGVEDISGLPSGEVLETAAPGVEDISGLPSGEVLETAAPG
VEDISGLPSGEVLETAAPGVEDISGLPSGEVLETAAPGVEDISGLPSGEVLETAAPGVED
ISGLPSGEVLETAAPGVEDISGLPSGEVLETAAPGVEDISGLPSGEVLETAAPGVEDISG
LPSGEVLETAAPGVEDISGLPSGEVLETAAPGVEDISGLPSGEVLETAAPGVEDISGLPS
GEVLETAAPGVEDISGLPSGEVLETAAPGVEDISGLPSGEVLETAAPGVEDISGLPSGEV
LETAAPGVEDISGLPSGEVLETTAPGVEEISGLPSGEVLETTAPGVDEISGLPSGEVLET
TAPGVEEISGLPSGEVLETSTSAVGDLSGLPSGGEVLEISVSGVEDISGLPSGEVVETSA
SGIEDVSELPSGEGLETSASGVEDLSRLPSGEEVLEISASGFGDLSGLPSGGEGLETSAS
EVGTDLSGLPSGREGLETSASGAEDLSGLPSGKEDLVGSASGDLDLGKLPSGTLGSGQAP
ETSGLPSGFSGEYSGVDLGSGPPSGLPDFSGLPSGFPTVSLVDSTLVEVVTASTASELEG
RGTIGISGAGEISGLPSSELDISGRASGLPSGTELSGQASGSPDVSGEIPGLFGVSGQPS
GFPDTSGETSGVTELSGLSSGQPGISGEASGVLYGTSQPFGITDLSGETSGVPDLSGQPS
GLPGFSGATSGVPDLVSGTTSGSGESSGITFVDTSLVEVAPTTFKEEEGLGSVELSGLPS
GEADLSGKSGMVDVSGQFSGTVDSSGFTSQTPEFSGLPSGIAEVSGESSRAEIGSSLPSG
AYYGSGTPSSFPTVSLVDRTLVESVTQAPTAQEAGEGPSGILELSGAHSGAPDMSGEHSG
FLDLSGLQSGLIEPSGEPPGTPYFSGDFASTTNVSGESSVAMGTSGEASGLPEVTLITSE
FVEGVTEPTISQELGQRPPVTHTPQLFESSGKVSTAGDISGATPVLPGSGVEVSSVPESS
SETSAYPEAGFGASAAPEASREDSGSPDLSETTSAFHEANLERSSGLGVSGSTLTFQEGE
ASAAPEVSGESTTTSDVGTEAPGLPSATPTASGDRTEISGDLSGHTSQLGVVISTSIPES
EWTQQTQRPAETHLEIESSSLLYSGEETHTVETATSPTDASIPASPEWKRESESTAAAPA
RSCAEEPCGAGTCKETEGHVICLCPPGYTGEHCNIDQEVCEEGWNKYQGHCYRHFPDRET
WVDAERRCREQQSHLSSIVTPEEQEFVNNNAQDYQWIGLNDRTIEGDFRWSDGHPMQFEN
WRPNQPDNFFAAGEDCVVMIWHEKGEWNDVPCNYHLPFTCKK
GTVACGEPPVVEHARTFG
QKKDRYEINSLVRYQCTEGFVQRHMPTIRCQPSGHWEEPQITC
TDPTTYKRRLQKRSSRH
PRRSRPSTAH
Sequence length 2530
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  Reactome
    Degradation of the extracellular matrix
Keratan sulfate biosynthesis
Keratan sulfate degradation
ECM proteoglycans
Defective CHST6 causes MCDC1
Defective ST3GAL3 causes MCT12 and EIEE15
Defective B4GALT1 causes B4GALT1-CDG (CDG-2d)
Associated diseases Disease information provided by ClinVar, GenCC, and GWAS databases.
Causal
Disease term Disease name dbSNP ID References
Arthritis Degenerative polyarthritis rs1594890601, rs1594882933, rs184370809, rs776489319, rs1594883470
Brachydactyly Brachydactyly rs121908949, rs28937580, rs121909082, rs104894122, rs863223289, rs863223290, rs104894121, rs1587657302, rs863223292, rs74315386, rs74315387, rs28936397, rs753691079, rs121909348, rs121917852
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Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy Muscular Dystrophy, Facioscapulohumeral rs387907319, rs397514623, rs1057519614, rs1598416221, rs886041918, rs886042417, rs1057519644, rs1245372794, rs1555642277, rs1555644339, rs1555647265, rs886044369, rs1568350731, rs377471712, rs2075161300
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12868502
Macrocephaly Relative macrocephaly rs786204854, rs764333096, rs1557739557
Associations from Text Mining
Disease Name Relationship Type References
Achondrogenesis type 2 Associate 36939200
Acrophobia Associate 34605228
Acute Aortic Syndrome Stimulate 33990642
Adenocarcinoma Associate 26867769
Adenoma Pleomorphic Associate 11290564
Alzheimer Disease Associate 36982604
Aortic Diseases Associate 29867203
Aortic Dissection Associate 33990642
Aortic Stenosis Supravalvular Associate 38293922
Arm Injuries Associate 32575104