cadherin

GPTKB entity

Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:protein
gptkbp:binds calcium ions
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Masatoshi_Takeichi
gptkbp:domain extracellular cadherin repeats
gptkbp:example gptkb:E-cadherin
gptkb:N-cadherin
gptkb:VE-cadherin
gptkb:P-cadherin
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1977
gptkbp:foundIn animals
gptkbp:function cell adhesion
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label cadherin
gptkbp:interactsWith catenins
gptkbp:involvedIn embryonic development
tissue morphogenesis
maintenance of tissue structure
gptkbp:locale gptkb:plasma_membrane
gptkbp:medium homophilic cell-cell adhesion
gptkbp:mutationAssociatedWith gptkb:cancer
developmental disorders
gptkbp:proteinFamily gptkb:CDH
gptkbp:requires calcium for function
gptkbp:role cell signaling
epithelial-mesenchymal transition
synapse formation
contact inhibition
gptkbp:subclassOf classical cadherins
protocadherins
atypical cadherins
desmosomal cadherins
gptkbp:type transmembrane protein
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:DSC3
gptkb:DSG2
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7