Entrez 63827 | Ensembl ENSG00000132692 | |
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Aliases BCAN, BEHAB, CSPG7, Brevican External IDs MGI: 1096385 HomoloGene: 7244 GeneCards: BCAN | ||
Brevican core protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the BCAN gene. Brevican is a member of the lectican protein family.
Brevican is localised to the surface of neurons in the brain. In melanocytic cells, BCAN gene expression may be regulated by MITF.
References
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