CD9
| CD9 antigen | ||
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| other names |
5H9 antigen, Cell growth-inhibiting gene 2 protein, Leukocyte antigen MIC3, Motility-related protein, MRP-1 |
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| Properties of human protein | ||
| Mass / length primary structure | 228 amino acids , 25,416 Da | |
| Identifier | ||
| External IDs | ||
| Orthologue (human) | ||
| Entrez | 928 | |
| Ensemble | ENSG00000010278 | |
| UniProt | P21926 | |
| Refseq (mRNA) | NM_001330312.1 | |
| Refseq (protein) | NP_001317241.1 | |
| PubMed search |
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Tetraspanin-29 (synonymous CD9 ) is a surface protein from the group of tetraspanins .
properties
CD9 is produced by various blood cells and epithelial cells . It is involved in platelet activation , cell adhesion, and metastasis . CD9 is necessary for the fusion of sperm and egg . It is glycosylated , palmitoylated and has disulfide bridges .
Individual evidence
- ↑ C. Brosseau, L. Colas, A. Magnan, S. Brouard: CD9 Tetraspanin: A New Pathway for the Regulation of Inflammation? In: Frontiers in immunology. Volume 9, 2018, p. 2316, doi : 10.3389 / fimmu.2018.02316 , PMID 30356731 , PMC 6189363 (free full text).
- ↑ a b c d Uniprot : CD9 antigen .