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Glypican-2

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Glypican-2 (579 aa, ~63 kDa) is encoded by the human GPC2 gene. This protein is involved in heparin sulfate binding. [ ]

Term info

Label

Glypican-2

Synonyms
  • Cerebroglycan Proteoglycan
  • Glypican Proteoglycan 2
  • Glypican-2
Subsets

NCIT_C116977, NCIT_C142800, NCIT_C142799

DesignNote

Glypican-2 can be processed into a form that is soluble and secreted into the extracellular space.

Display Name

Glypican-2

Preferred Name

Glypican-2

Semantic Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

Swiss Prot

Q8N158

UMLS CUI

C1609965

code

C123852