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Granulins

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Granulins (593 aa, ~64 kDa) is encoded by the human GRN gene. This protein is involved in receptor-mediated signaling. [ ]

Term info

Label

Granulins

Synonyms
  • Granulins
  • PC Cell-Derived Growth Factor
  • PEPI
  • Proepithelin
Subsets

NCIT_C116977, NCIT_C142800, NCIT_C142799

DesignNote

Granulins protein can be cleaved to form at least 9 active molecules acrogranin (glycoprotein of 88 kDa, GP88, glycoprotein 88, progranulin), paragranulin and granulins 1-7. (UniProt)

Display Name

Granulins

OMIM Number

138945

Preferred Name

Granulins

Semantic Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

Swiss Prot

P28799

UMLS CUI

C1453193

code

C101403