ECM2

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Extracellular matrix protein 2, female organ and adipocyte specific

Identifiers

ECM2; MGC126355; MGC126356

External IDs

OMIM: 603479 MGI: 3039578 HomoloGene: 1064

Gene ontology
Molecular Function:	• integrin binding • protein binding
Cellular Component:	• proteinaceous extracellular matrix
Biological Process:	• cell-matrix adhesion

RNA expression pattern

More reference expression data

Orthologs

Human

Mouse

n/a

Refseq

NM_001393 (mRNA)
NP_001384 (protein)

NM_001012324 (mRNA)
NP_001012324 (protein)

Location

Chr 9: 94.3 - 94.34 Mb

Chr 13: 49.52 - 49.54 Mb

Pubmed search

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Extracellular matrix protein 2, female organ and adipocyte specific, also known as ECM2, is a human gene.^[1]

ECM2 encodes extracellular matrix protein 2, so named because it shares extensive similarity with known extracelluar matrix protiens.^[1]

[edit] References

^ ^a ^b Entrez Gene: ECM2 extracellular matrix protein 2, female organ and adipocyte specific.

[edit] Further reading

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Nishiu J, Tanaka T, Nakamura Y (1998). "Identification of a novel gene (ECM2) encoding a putative extracellular matrix protein expressed predominantly in adipose and female-specific tissues and its chromosomal localization to 9q22.3.". Genomics 52 (3): 378–81. doi:10.1006/geno.1998.5455. PMID 9790758.
Hartley JL, Temple GF, Brasch MA (2001). "DNA cloning using in vitro site-specific recombination.". Genome Res. 10 (11): 1788–95. PMID 11076863.
Wiemann S, Weil B, Wellenreuther R, et al. (2001). "Toward a catalog of human genes and proteins: sequencing and analysis of 500 novel complete protein coding human cDNAs.". Genome Res. 11 (3): 422–35. doi:10.1101/gr.154701. PMID 11230166.
Strausberg RL, Feingold EA, Grouse LH, et al. (2003). "Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences.". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 99 (26): 16899–903. doi:10.1073/pnas.242603899. PMID 12477932.
Humphray SJ, Oliver K, Hunt AR, et al. (2004). "DNA sequence and analysis of human chromosome 9.". Nature 429 (6990): 369–74. doi:10.1038/nature02465. PMID 15164053.
Gerhard DS, Wagner L, Feingold EA, et al. (2004). "The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC).". Genome Res. 14 (10B): 2121–7. doi:10.1101/gr.2596504. PMID 15489334.
Wiemann S, Arlt D, Huber W, et al. (2004). "From ORFeome to biology: a functional genomics pipeline.". Genome Res. 14 (10B): 2136–44. doi:10.1101/gr.2576704. PMID 15489336.
Mehrle A, Rosenfelder H, Schupp I, et al. (2006). "The LIFEdb database in 2006.". Nucleic Acids Res. 34 (Database issue): D415–8. doi:10.1093/nar/gkj139. PMID 16381901.