CEACAM20 — CEA cell adhesion molecule 20
CEACAM20 belongs to a gene co-expression module in 1 of 28 SCUBA cell types. Each module groups genes that rise and fall together in that cell type; the genes it shares a module with are its closest co-expression partners there.
CEACAM20's module in each cell type
| Cell type | Module | Shares the module with | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enterocytes | Brush-border enterocyte Absorption | CD2AP, ERBIN, GK, HHLA2, MAN1A1, MAPK6, NCKAP5, SLC36A1 | View in SCUBA |
About the gene
| Synonyms | UNQ9366 |
|---|---|
| Chromosome | 19: 44501677-44529788 |
| Predicted location | Membrane |
| Essential gene | No |
| Protein class | Predicted membrane proteins |
| Biological process | Immunity |
Function
Together with the tyrosine-protein kinase SYK, enhances production of the cytokine CXCL8/IL-8 via the NFKB pathway and may thus have a role in the intestinal immune response
Human Protein Atlas · Open Targets · UniProt
Gene annotation from the Human Protein Atlas and UniProt; see sources & licences.