ITGAE — Integrin subunit alpha E
ITGAE belongs to a gene co-expression module in 9 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.
ITGAE's module in each cell type
About the gene
| Synonyms | CD103, HUMINAE |
|---|---|
| Chromosome | 17: 3714628-3801188 |
| Predicted location | Intracellular, Membrane |
| Essential gene | No |
| Protein class | CD markers, Predicted intracellular proteins, Predicted membrane proteins |
| Molecular function | Integrin, Receptor |
| Biological process | Cell adhesion |
Function
Integrin alpha-E/beta-7 is a receptor for E-cadherin. It mediates adhesion of intra-epithelial T-lymphocytes to epithelial cell monolayers
Human Protein Atlas · Open Targets · UniProt
Gene annotation from the Human Protein Atlas and UniProt; see sources & licences.