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Facts about Cystatin-C.
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Gene Name: | CST3 |
Uniprot: | P01034 |
Entrez: | 1471 |
Belongs to: |
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cystatin family |
ARMD11; bA218C14.4 (cystatin C); CST3; cystatin 3; cystatin C (amyloid angiopathy and cerebral hemorrhage); Cystatin C; cystatin-3; cystatin-C; Gamma-trace; MGC117328; Neuroendocrine basic polypeptide; Post-gamma-globulin
Mass (kDA):
15.799 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 20p11.21 |
Sequence: | 20; NC_000020.11 (23626706..23637955, complement) |
Expressed in submandibular and sublingual saliva but not in parotid saliva (at protein level). Expressed in various body fluids, such as the cerebrospinal fluid and plasma. Expressed in highest levels in the epididymis, vas deferens, brain, thymus, and ovary and the lowest in the submandibular gland.
Secreted.
PMID: 3495457 by Abrahamson M., et al. Molecular cloning and sequence analysis of cDNA coding for the precursor of the human cysteine proteinase inhibitor cystatin C.
PMID: 2764935 by Saitoh E., et al. The human cystatin C gene (CST3) is a member of the cystatin gene family which is localized on chromosome 20.
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