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    Extracellular matrix protein 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ECM1 gene. This gene encodes an extracellular protein containing motifs with...
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    In biology, the extracellular matrix (ECM), also called intercellular matrix (ICM), is a network consisting of extracellular macromolecules and minerals...
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    caused by loss-of-function mutations to chromosome 1 at 1q21, the extracellular matrix protein 1 (ECM1) gene. The dermatological symptoms are caused...
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    EGF-containing fibulin-like extracellular matrix protein 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the EFEMP1 gene. This gene encodes a member of the...
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    FRAS1-related extracellular matrix protein 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FREM1 gene. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000164946 – Ensembl...
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  • zinc-dependent enzymes. They are noted for having the ability to degrade extracellular matrix proteins, such as collagens, laminin, and proteoglycans. These calcium-...
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    Cartilage oligomeric matrix protein (COMP), also known as thrombospondin-5, is an extracellular matrix (ECM) protein primarily present in cartilage. In...
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    SPARCL1 (redirect from SPARC-like protein 1)
    cells of hevin, a close relative of the antiadhesive extracellular matrix protein SPARC". Immunity. 2 (1): 113–23. doi:10.1016/1074-7613(95)90083-7. PMID 7600298...
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    Albumin (category Blood proteins)
    about afamin. It seems to carry lipidated Wnt proteins and Vitamin E around. Extracellular matrix protein 1 is a less canonical albumin. It regulates bone...
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    or adhesion between neighboring cells or between a cell and the extracellular matrix in animals. They also maintain the paracellular barrier of epithelia...
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  • the proteins are delivered to the surface of plasma membrane or extracellular matrix independent of the endoplasmic reticulum or Golgi apparatus. This...
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  • Collectively, these enzymes are capable of degrading all kinds of extracellular matrix proteins, but also can process a number of bioactive molecules. They...
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    Matrix Gla protein (MGP) is member of a family of vitamin K2 dependent, Gla-containing proteins. MGP has a high affinity binding to calcium ions, similar...
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    Matrilin 1, cartilage matrix protein, also known as MATN1, is a matrilin protein which in humans is encoded by the MATN1 gene. This gene encodes a member...
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    lipopolysaccharide (LPS), neutrophils release granule proteins and chromatin to form an extracellular fibril matrix known as NET through an active process. High-resolution...
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    Matrix extracellular phosphoglycoprotein (Osteoblast/osteocyte factor 45) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MEPE gene. A conserved RGD motif...
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  • Amyloidosis (category Protein folding)
    amyloidosis is caused by an increase in extracellular deposition of serum amyloid A (SAA) protein. SAA protein levels can rise in both direct and indirect...
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    migration and cell-matrix interactions via its receptor for extracellular matrix proteins. Syndecan-1 is a sponge for growth factors and chemokines, with binding...
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    homotrimeric protein. This protein is an adhesive glycoprotein that mediates cell-to-cell and cell-to-matrix interactions. This protein can bind to fibrinogen...
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  • that many proteins have a short amino acid sequence at one end that functions like a postal code specifying an intracellular or extracellular destination...
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    2017). "Extracellular-matrix-mediated osmotic pressure drives Vibrio cholerae biofilm expansion and cheater exclusion". Nature Communications. 8 (1): 327...
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    Perlecan (category Extracellular matrix proteins)
    their extracellular matrix and basement membranes in response to signals or stress. Specific proteases act on the protein in the extracellular environment...
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  • bone matrix. Although the extracellular and vesicular properties of EVs had been recognized by numerous groups by the 1970s, the term "extracellular vesicle"...
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  • A matricellular protein is a dynamically expressed non-structural protein that is present in the extracellular matrix (ECM). Rather than serving as stable...
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    Pikachurin (category Extracellular matrix proteins)
    that often involve eye abnormalities. Pikachurin is an extracellular matrix-like retinal protein first discovered in 2008 in Japan by Shigeru Sato et al...
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    form the extracellular matrix, or the "filler" substance, between the cells throughout the body. These substances occur in the extracellular space, and...
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    Dermatopontin (category Extracellular matrix proteins)
    matrix protein (TRAMP) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the DPT gene. Dermatopontin is a 22-kDa protein of the noncollagenous extracellular matrix...
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  • CCN proteins are a family of extracellular matrix (ECM)-associated proteins involved in intercellular signaling. Due to their dynamic role within the...
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  • Durotaxis (category Extracellular matrix)
    gradients, which arise from differential structural properties of the extracellular matrix (ECM). Most normal cells migrate up rigidity gradients (in the direction...
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    and osteoarthritis. Proteins of the matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) family are involved in the breakdown of extracellular matrix in normal physiological...
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