Collagen type IV alpha 2 chain

mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
Protein protein Q21130062
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Collagen type IV alpha 2 chain

Summary

Collagen type IV alpha 2 chain is a protein[1]. It draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (protein category, ranking #155 of 987).[2]

Key Facts

  • Collagen type IV alpha 2 chain's instance of is recorded as protein[3].
  • Collagen type IV alpha 2 chain's physically interacts with is recorded as ocriplasmin[4].
  • Collagen type IV alpha 2 chain's UniProt protein ID is recorded as P08572[5].
  • Collagen type IV alpha 2 chain's part of is recorded as Collagen IV, non-collagenous domain superfamily[6].
  • Collagen type IV alpha 2 chain's part of is recorded as C-type lectin fold[7].
  • Collagen type IV alpha 2 chain's part of is recorded as Collagen IV, non-collagenous, protein family[8].
  • Collagen type IV alpha 2 chain's part of is recorded as collagen triple helix repeat, protein family[9].
  • Collagen type IV alpha 2 chain's has part is recorded as Collagen IV, non-collagenous[10].
  • Collagen type IV alpha 2 chain's has part is recorded as Collagen triple helix repeat[11].
  • Collagen type IV alpha 2 chain's RefSeq protein ID is recorded as NP_001837[12].
  • Collagen type IV alpha 2 chain's PDB structure ID is recorded as 1LI1[13].
  • Collagen type IV alpha 2 chain's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02kg9k7[14].
  • Collagen type IV alpha 2 chain's molecular function is recorded as extracellular matrix structural constituent[15].
  • Collagen type IV alpha 2 chain's molecular function is recorded as protein binding[16].
  • Collagen type IV alpha 2 chain's molecular function is recorded as extracellular matrix structural constituent[17].
  • Collagen type IV alpha 2 chain's molecular function is recorded as extracellular matrix structural constituent conferring tensile strength[18].
  • Collagen type IV alpha 2 chain's molecular function is recorded as extracellular matrix structural constituent conferring tensile strength[19].
  • Collagen type IV alpha 2 chain's molecular function is recorded as extracellular matrix structural constituent conferring tensile strength[20].
  • Collagen type IV alpha 2 chain's cell component is recorded as extracellular matrix[21].
  • Collagen type IV alpha 2 chain's cell component is recorded as extracellular region[22].
  • Collagen type IV alpha 2 chain's cell component is recorded as basement membrane[23].
  • Collagen type IV alpha 2 chain's cell component is recorded as collagen[24].
  • Collagen type IV alpha 2 chain's cell component is recorded as collagen type IV trimer[25].
  • Collagen type IV alpha 2 chain's cell component is recorded as endoplasmic reticulum lumen[26].
  • Collagen type IV alpha 2 chain's cell component is recorded as extracellular exosome[27].

Why It Matters

Collagen type IV alpha 2 chain draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (protein category, ranking #155 of 987).[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Open Targets Platform. Retrieved . platform.opentargets.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Identification of a novel sequence element in the common promoter region of human collagen type IV genes, involved in the regulation of divergent transcription. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . The 1.9-A crystal structure of the noncollagenous (NC1) domain of human placenta collagen IV shows stabilization via a novel type of covalent Met-Lys cross-link. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Identification of a novel sequence element in the common promoter region of human collagen type IV genes, involved in the regulation of divergent transcription. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Proteomic characterization of human multiple myeloma bone marrow extracellular matrix.. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Characterization of the Extracellular Matrix of Normal and Diseased Tissues Using Proteomics.. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Proteomics analysis of cardiac extracellular matrix remodeling in a porcine model of ischemia/reperfusion injury. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . The genes for the alpha 1(IV) and alpha 2(IV) chains of human basement membrane collagen type IV are arranged head-to-head and separated by a bidirectional promoter of unique structure. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . In-depth proteomic analyses of exosomes isolated from expressed prostatic secretions in urine. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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