Glypican
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More Specific Terms
- glypican-1 (GPC1)
- glypican-2; cerebroglycan (GPC2)
- glypican-3; intestinal protein OCI-5; GTR2-2; MXR7; (GPC3, OCI5)
- glypican-4; K-glypican (GPC4)
- Glypican-5; contains: secreted glypican-5 (GPC5)
- glypican-6 (GPC6)
Structure
- glypicans & syndecans are two major families of cell-surface proteoglycans
- glypicans ( GRIPS) are anchored by glycosyl-phosphatidylinositol ( GPI) linkage
- syndecans ( SLIPS) have highly conserved transmembrane regions & short cytoplasmic tails
More General Terms
Internet Database
Prosite: [1]
References
- OMIM :accession 300037
- prosite [2]
