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Facts about Glycophorin-C.
Glycophorin-C plays an significant role in regulating the stability of red cells. .
Human | |
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Gene Name: | GYPC |
Uniprot: | P04921 |
Entrez: | 2995 |
Belongs to: |
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glycophorin-C family |
CD236 antigen; CD236; CD236R; GE; GLPC; glycoconnectin; glycophorin C (Gerbich blood group); glycophorin-C; glycophorin-D; Glycoprotein beta; GPCMGC126191; GPD; GYPD; MGC117309; MGC126192; PAS-2; PAS-2'; Sialoglycoprotein D
Mass (kDA):
13.811 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 2q14.3 |
Sequence: | 2; NC_000002.12 (126655935..126696675) |
Glycophorin-C is expressed in erythrocytes. Glycophorin-D and IsoGPC are ubiquitously expressed.
Cell membrane; Single-pass type III membrane protein. Linked to the membrane via band 4.1.
PMID: 2416746 by Colin Y., et al. Isolation of cDNA clones and complete amino acid sequence of human erythrocyte glycophorin C.
PMID: 3606576 by High S., et al. Human erythrocyte membrane sialoglycoprotein beta. The cDNA sequence suggests the absence of a cleaved N-terminal signal sequence.