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Glypican-5

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Glypican-5 (572 aa, ~64 kDa) is encoded by the human GPC5 gene. This protein plays a role in heparin sulfate binding. [ ]

Term info

Label

Glypican-5

Synonyms
  • Glypican 5
  • Glypican Proteoglycan 5
  • Glypican-5
DesignNote

Glypican-5 can be processed into a form that is soluble and secreted into the extracellular space.

OMIM Number

602446

Preferred Name

Glypican-5

Semantic Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

Swiss Prot

P78333

UMLS CUI

C1571489

code

C88172