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AZGP1 (Alpha-2-glycoprotein 1, zinc-binding)

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The Function of AZGP1

Stimulates lipid degradation in adipocytes and causes the extensive fat losses associated with some advanced cancers. May bind polyunsaturated fatty acids.

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Protein names

Recommended name:

Zinc-alpha-2-glycoprotein

Alternative name(s):

Zn-alpha-2-GP
Zn-alpha-2-glycoprotein

AZGP1 SNPs

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  1. RS140104968 (AZGP1) ??

Top Gene-Substance Interactions

AZGP1 Interacts with These Diseases

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Substances That Increase AZGP1

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Substances That Decrease AZGP1

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Conditions with Increased Gene Activity

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Conditions with Decreased Gene Activity

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Technical

The following transcription factors affect gene expression:

  • ARP-1
  • SREBP-1a
  • SREBP-1c
  • SREBP-1b
  • Gfi-1
  • USF1
  • LCR-F1
  • USF-1

Tissue specificity:

Blood plasma, seminal plasma, urine, saliva, sweat, epithelial cells of various human glands, liver.

Caution:

It is uncertain whether Met-1 or Met-4 is the initiator.

Molecular Function:

  • Antigen Binding
  • Glycoprotein Binding
  • Protein Transmembrane Transporter Activity
  • Ribonuclease Activity
  • Peptide Antigen Binding

Biological Processes:

  • Antigen Processing And Presentation
  • Cell Adhesion
  • Detection Of Chemical Stimulus Involved In Sensory Perception Of Bitter Taste
  • Negative Regulation Of Cell Proliferation
  • Retina Homeostasis
  • Transmembrane Transport
  • Antigen Processing And Presentation Of Peptide Antigen Via Mhc Class I
  • Immune Response
*synonyms

Synonyms/Aliases/Alternative Names of the Gene:

hypothetical protein| alpha-2 - glycoprotein 1, zinc| alpha-2-glycoprotein 1, zinc| Alpha-2-glycoprotein, zinc| CB1_000537017| H920_01718| M91_05936| major histocompatibility complex class I-like protein| MDA_GLEAN10001256| PANDA_020904| testicular tissue protein Li 227| TREES_T100020570| ZA2G| ZA2GA| ZAG| Zinc-alpha-2-glycoprotein| zinc-alpha-2-glycoprotein-like protein| Zna2gp| Zn - alpha2 - glycoprotein| Zn-alpha-2-glycoprotein| Zn-alpha2-glycoprotein| Zn-alpha-2-GP| azgp1

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