EREG (epiregulin)
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Gene
Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
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| Entrez ID | 2069 |
| Gene name | Epiregulin |
| Gene symbol | EREG |
| Synonyms (NCBI Gene) |
EPREREp
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| Chromosome | 4 |
| Chromosome location | 4q13.3 |
| Summary | This gene encodes a secreted peptide hormone and member of the epidermal growth factor (EGF) family of proteins. The encoded protein is a ligand of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and the structurally related erb-b2 receptor tyrosine kinase 4 |
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miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Transcription factors
Transcription factors information provided by TRRUST V2 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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O14944 | |
| Protein name | Proepiregulin [Cleaved into: Epiregulin (EPR)] | |
| Protein function | Ligand of the EGF receptor/EGFR and ERBB4. Stimulates EGFR and ERBB4 tyrosine phosphorylation (PubMed:9419975). Contributes to inflammation, wound healing, tissue repair, and oocyte maturation by regulating angiogenesis and vascular remodeling a | |
| PDB | 1K36 , 1K37 , 5E8D , 5WB7 , 7LEN , 7LFR , 7LFS , 8HGP | |
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| Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: In normal adults, expressed predominantly in the placenta and peripheral blood leukocytes. High levels were detected in carcinomas of the bladder, lung, kidney and colon. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9337852}. | |
| Sequence |
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| Sequence length | 169 | |
| Interactions | View interactions | |