Protein Name | chitinase 3 like 2 |
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Organism | Homo sapiens |
Gene ID | 1117 |
Gene Symbol | CHI3L2 |
UniProt | Q15782 (CH3L2_HUMAN) |
Relationships |
Total Number of functionally related compound(s) :
18
Total Number of Articles : 12 |
Description |
chitinase 3 like 2 |
Gene Summary |
The protein encoded by this gene is similar to bacterial chitinases but lacks chitinase activity. The encoded protein is secreted and is involved in cartilage biogenesis. Several transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Apr 2012] |
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