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Facts about CCN family member 5.
Additionally, inhibits osteocalcin production. .
Human | |
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Gene Name: | CCN5 |
Uniprot: | O76076 |
Entrez: | 8839 |
Belongs to: |
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CCN family |
CCN family member 5
Mass (kDA):
26.825 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 20q13.12 |
Sequence: | 20; NC_000020.11 (44714204..44728041) |
Expressed in primary osteoblasts, fibroblasts, ovary, testes, and heart.
Secreted.
PMID: 10358067 by Kumar S., et al. Identification and cloning of a connective tissue growth factor-like cDNA from human osteoblasts encoding a novel regulator of osteoblast functions.
PMID: 9843955 by Pennica D., et al. WISP genes are members of the connective tissue growth factor family that are up-regulated in wnt-1-transformed cells and aberrantly expressed in human colon tumors.