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Facts about SPARC.
There are two calcium binding sites; an acidic domain that binds 5 to 2 Ca(2+) with a low affinity and an EF-hand loop that binds a Ca(2+) ion with a high affinity. .
Human | |
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Gene Name: | SPARC |
Uniprot: | P09486 |
Entrez: | 6678 |
Belongs to: |
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SPARC family |
Basement-membrane protein 40; BM-40; ONcysteine-rich protein; Osteonectin; Secreted protein acidic and rich in cysteine; secreted protein, acidic, cysteine-rich (osteonectin); SPARC
Mass (kDA):
34.632 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 5q33.1 |
Sequence: | 5; NC_000005.10 (151661096..151686915, complement) |
Secreted, extracellular space, extracellular matrix, basement membrane. In or around the basement membrane.
PMID: 3410046 by Lankat-Buttgereit B., et al. Cloning and complete amino acid sequences of human and murine basement membrane protein BM-40 (SPARC, osteonectin).
PMID: 2838412 by Swaroop A., et al. Molecular analysis of the cDNA for human SPARC/osteonectin/BM-40: sequence, expression, and localization of the gene to chromosome 5q31- q33.
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