PDGFC (platelet derived growth factor C)
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Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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56034 |
Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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Platelet derived growth factor C |
Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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PDGFC |
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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FALLOTEIN, SCDGF |
Chromosome
Chromosome number
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4 |
Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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4q32.1 |
Summary
Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the platelet-derived growth factor family. The four members of this family are mitogenic factors for cells of mesenchymal origin and are characterized by a core motif of eight cysteines. This gene product ap |
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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Protein | ||||||||||||||||
UniProt ID | Q9NRA1 | |||||||||||||||
Protein name | Platelet-derived growth factor C (PDGF-C) (Fallotein) (Spinal cord-derived growth factor) (SCDGF) (VEGF-E) [Cleaved into: Platelet-derived growth factor C, latent form (PDGFC latent form); Platelet-derived growth factor C, receptor-binding form (PDGFC rec | |||||||||||||||
Protein function | Growth factor that plays an essential role in the regulation of embryonic development, cell proliferation, cell migration, survival and chemotaxis. Potent mitogen and chemoattractant for cells of mesenchymal origin. Required for normal skeleton | |||||||||||||||
Family and domains |
Pfam
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Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed in the fallopian tube, vascular smooth muscle cells in kidney, breast and colon and in visceral smooth muscle of the gastrointestinal tract. Highly expressed in retinal pigment epithelia. Expressed in medulloblastoma. In the | |||||||||||||||
Sequence |
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Sequence length | 345 | |||||||||||||||
Interactions | View interactions |
Pathways
Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
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Associated diseases
Disease information provided by ClinVar, GenCC, and GWAS databases.
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