Glial fibrillary acidic protein
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:protein
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gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:GFAP
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Alexander_disease
glioma gliosis |
gptkbp:component |
intermediate filaments
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gptkbp:diagnosedBy |
astrocytic tumors
central nervous system injuries |
gptkbp:discoveredBy |
Lawrence Eng
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gptkbp:encodedBy |
gptkb:GFAP_gene
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gptkbp:expressedIn |
central nervous system
radial glia non-myelinating Schwann cells |
gptkbp:foundIn |
astrocytes
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gptkbp:function |
structural support in central nervous system
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gptkbp:HGNC_ID |
HGNC:4235
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Glial fibrillary acidic protein
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gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome |
gptkb:17q21
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gptkbp:molecularWeight |
~50 kDa
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gptkbp:OMIM |
137780
|
gptkbp:structureType |
type III intermediate filament protein
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gptkbp:UniProtID |
P14136
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gptkbp:usedAs |
marker for astrocytes
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gptkbp:usedIn |
immunohistochemistry
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:GFAP
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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