stem cell factor

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:protein
cytokine
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:SCF
gptkb:mast_cell_growth_factor
gptkb:steel_factor
c-kit ligand
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:mastocytosis
gptkb:anemia
infertility
piebladism
gptkbp:biologicalProcess melanogenesis
hematopoiesis
gametogenesis
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1990
gptkbp:encodedBy gptkb:KITLG_gene
gptkbp:Entrez_Gene_ID 4254
gptkbp:expressedIn gptkb:cancer
gptkb:skin
gptkb:kidney
gptkb:placenta
gptkb:prostate
gptkb:small_intestine
gptkb:testis
brain
heart
spleen
colon
pancreas
endothelial cells
fibroblasts
fetal liver
bone marrow stromal cells
gptkbp:function promotes differentiation of hematopoietic progenitor cells
stimulates hematopoietic stem cell proliferation
supports survival of hematopoietic stem cells
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label stem cell factor
gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome chromosome 12q22
gptkbp:location gptkb:cell_membrane
extracellular space
gptkbp:medicalUse used in stem cell mobilization
gptkbp:molecularWeight ~30 kDa
gptkbp:mutationAssociatedWith can cause infertility
can cause anemia
can cause piebaldism
gptkbp:OMIM 184745
gptkbp:orthologIn mouse Kitl
gptkbp:recipient gptkb:c-Kit
gptkbp:species gptkb:human
gptkb:mouse
gptkbp:structure gptkb:protein
gptkbp:UniProtID P21583
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sertoli_cells
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6