Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 6283
Gene name S100 calcium binding protein A12
Gene symbol S100A12
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
CAAF1CAGCCGRPENRAGEMRP-6MRP6p6
Chromosome 1
Chromosome location 1q21.3
Summary The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the S100 family of proteins containing 2 EF-hand calcium-binding motifs. S100 proteins are localized in the cytoplasm and/or nucleus of a wide range of cells, and involved in the regulation of a number of ce
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
2
miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT437615 hsa-miR-146a-5p MicroarrayqRT-PCR 22815788
MIRT437621 hsa-miR-146b-5p MicroarrayqRT-PCR 22815788
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0002376 Process Immune system process IEA
GO:0002548 Process Monocyte chemotaxis TAS 18443896
GO:0005507 Function Copper ion binding TAS 18443896
GO:0005509 Function Calcium ion binding IBA
GO:0005509 Function Calcium ion binding IEA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
603112 10489 ENSG00000163221
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
P80511
Protein name Protein S100-A12 (CGRP) (Calcium-binding protein in amniotic fluid 1) (CAAF1) (Calgranulin-C) (CAGC) (Extracellular newly identified RAGE-binding protein) (EN-RAGE) (Migration inhibitory factor-related protein 6) (MRP-6) (p6) (Neutrophil S100 protein) (S1
Protein function S100A12 is a calcium-, zinc- and copper-binding protein which plays a prominent role in the regulation of inflammatory processes and immune response. Its pro-inflammatory activity involves recruitment of leukocytes, promotion of cytokine and che
PDB 1E8A , 1GQM , 1ODB , 2M9G , 2WC8 , 2WCB , 2WCE , 2WCF
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF01023 S_100 4 46 S-100/ICaBP type calcium binding domain Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Predominantly expressed by neutrophils, monocytes and activated macrophages. Expressed by eosinophils and macrophages in asthmatic airways in regions where mast cells accumulate. Found in high concentrations in the serum of patients su
Sequence
MTKLEEHLEGIVNIFHQYSVRKGHFDTLSKGELKQLLTKELANTIKNIKDKAVIDEIFQG
LDANQDEQVDFQEFISLVAIALKAAHYHTHKE
Sequence length 92
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  Reactome
    TAK1 activates NFkB by phosphorylation and activation of IKKs complex
Neutrophil degranulation
Advanced glycosylation endproduct receptor signaling
TRAF6 mediated NF-kB activation