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Extracellular Matrix Protein Gene

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Extracellular Matrix Protein Genes encode mostly fibrous Extracellular Matrix Proteins (e.g., Collagen, Elastin, Fibronectins, and Laminin), typically located in the Extracellular Matrix and commonly involved in cell attachment, cell movement, cell growth, morphogenesis, organogenesis, and tissue repair, architecture, and organization. (NCI) [ ]

Term info

Label

Extracellular Matrix Protein Gene

Synonyms
  • ECM Protein Gene
  • Extracellular Matrix Protein Gene
Gene Encodes Product

Extracellular Matrix Protein

Legacy Concept Name

Extracellular_Matrix_Protein_Gene

Preferred Name

Extracellular Matrix Protein Gene

Semantic Type

Gene or Genome

UMLS CUI

C1333497

code

C26000