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EMILIN2 (Elastin microfibril interfacer 2)

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The Function of EMILIN2

May be responsible for anchoring smooth muscle cells to elastic fibers, and may be involved not only in the formation of the elastic fiber, but also in the processes that regulate vessel assembly. Has cell adhesive capacity.

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Protein names

Recommended name:

EMILIN-2

Alternative name(s):

Elastin microfibril interface-located protein 2
Elastin microfibril interfacer 2
Protein FOAP-10

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  1. RS28877609 (EMILIN2) ??

Top Gene-Substance Interactions

Substances That Increase EMILIN2

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Substances That Decrease EMILIN2

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Conditions with Increased Gene Activity

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Technical

The following transcription factors affect gene expression:

  • RREB-1

Tissue specificity:

Highest levels are present in fetal heart and adult lung. Intermediate levels in peripheral leukocytes, placenta, and spinal cord and low expression in fetal brain, spleen, thymus, and lung and in adult heart, aorta, testis, bone marrow, small intestine, thymus, lymph node, and appendix.

Molecular Function:

  • Extracellular Matrix Constituent Conferring Elasticity

Biological Processes:

  • Cell Adhesion
*synonyms

Synonyms/Aliases/Alternative Names of the Gene:

hypothetical protein| A306_09651| AS27_05827| AS28_06289| basilin| D623_10019921| elastin microfibril interface located protein 2| elastin microfibril interface-located protein 2| EMILIN-2| EMILIN-2 protein| extracellular glycoprotein EMILIN-2| foap-10| M91_16091| M959_00975| MDA_GLEAN10025289| N300_05332| N301_10797| N302_01020| N303_01573| N305_03472| N309_03643| N312_00979| N321_03395| N327_12394| N328_10117| N329_00993| N330_01092| N333_01892| N334_14240| N335_04606| N339_05543| N341_06148| PAL_GLEAN10023187| PANDA_015719| Structural maintenance of chromosomes flexible hinge domain-containing protein 1| TREES_T100013873| UY3_11815| Y1Q_004792| Y956_14766| emilin2

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