E-cadherin

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:protein
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:CDH1
gptkb:cadherin-1
gptkbp:calciumDependent true
gptkbp:cytoplasmicDomainBinds catenins
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Masatoshi_Takeichi
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1977
gptkbp:downregulationAssociatedWith cancer metastasis
gptkbp:encodedBy gptkb:CDH1_gene
gptkbp:expressedIn gptkb:skin
gptkb:prostate
liver
colon
mammary gland
epithelial tissues
gptkbp:extracellularDomains 5
gptkbp:familyMember gptkb:cadherin_family
gptkbp:form homodimers
adherens junctions
gptkbp:foundIn humans
other animals
gptkbp:function cell adhesion
maintenance of epithelial cell layers
gptkbp:glycosylation true
gptkbp:GO GO:0005887 (integral component of plasma membrane)
GO:0005912 (adherens junction)
GO:0007155 (cell adhesion)
gptkbp:HGNC_ID 1748
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label E-cadherin
gptkbp:interactsWith gptkb:alpha-catenin
gptkb:p120-catenin
gptkb:beta-catenin
gptkbp:involvedIn epithelial-mesenchymal transition
gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome gptkb:chromosome_16q22.1
gptkbp:location gptkb:cell_membrane
gptkbp:lossLeadsTo invasion and metastasis
increased cell motility
loss of cell polarity
gptkbp:molecularWeight ~120 kDa
gptkbp:mutationAssociatedWith gptkb:hereditary_diffuse_gastric_cancer
gptkb:lobular_breast_cancer
gptkbp:OMIM 192090
gptkbp:PDB 3Q2V
gptkbp:requires embryonic development
tissue morphogenesis
gptkbp:role tumor suppression
gptkbp:structure transmembrane protein
gptkbp:target transcriptional repressors (e.g., Snail, Slug, ZEB1)
gptkbp:UniProtID P12830
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:CTNNB1
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5