Aliases MXRA5 Ensembl ENSG00000101825 | Entrez 25878 | |
External IDs HomoloGene: 56704 GeneCards: MXRA5 |
Function
This gene encodes one of the matrix-remodelling associated proteins. This protein contains 7 leucine-rich repeats and 12 immunoglobulin-like C2-type domains related to perlecan. This gene has a pseudogene on chromosome Y.
Clinical relevance
Mutations in this gene have been seen frequently mutated in cases of non-small cell lung carcinoma.
References
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