Protein Name matrilin 1
Organism Homo sapiens
Gene ID 4146
Gene Symbol

MATN1

UniProt P21941 (MATN1_HUMAN)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 59
Total Number of Articles : 40
Description

matrilin 1

Gene Summary

This gene encodes a member of von Willebrand factor A domain containing protein family. This family of proteins are thought to be involved in the formation of filamentous networks in the extracellular matrices of various tissues. Mutations of this gene have been associated with variety of inherited chondrodysplasias. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

synonyms
  • matrilin-1
  • matrilin 1, cartilage matrix protein
  • CMP
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Properties