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Facts about Laminin subunit alpha-5.
Human | |
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Gene Name: | LAMA5 |
Uniprot: | O15230 |
Entrez: | 3911 |
Belongs to: |
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No superfamily |
KIAA0533; KIAA1907; laminin alpha-5 chain; laminin subunit alpha-5; laminin, alpha 5; Laminin-10 subunit alpha; Laminin-11 subunit alpha; Laminin-15 subunit alpha
Mass (kDA):
399.737 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 20q13.33 |
Sequence: | 20; NC_000020.11 (62309060..62367318, complement) |
Expressed in heart, lung, kidney, skeletal muscle, pancreas, retina and placenta. Little or no expression in brain and liver.
Secreted, extracellular space, extracellular matrix, basement membrane. Major component.
PMID: 11821406 by Doi M., et al. Recombinant human laminin-10 (alpha5beta1gamma1). Production, purification, and migration-promoting activity on vascular endothelial cells.
PMID: 9271224 by Durkin M.E., et al. Tissue-specific expression of the human laminin alpha5-chain, and mapping of the gene to human chromosome 20q13.2-13.3 and to distal mouse chromosome 2 near the locus for the ragged (Ra) mutation.