LTBP2 — Latent transforming growth factor beta binding protein 2
LTBP2 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.
LTBP2's module in each cell type
| Cell type | Module | Shares the module with | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fibroblasts | TGF-beta ECM Regulation ECM production | FIBIN, GAS7, GLT8D2, HTRA3, ISLR, OAF, SNED1, SPON2 | View in SCUBA |
About the gene
| Synonyms | C14orf141, LTBP3 |
|---|---|
| Chromosome | 14: 74498183-74612378 |
| Predicted location | Intracellular, Secreted |
| Essential gene | No |
| Protein class | Disease related genes, Human disease related genes, Plasma proteins, Predicted intracellular proteins, Predicted secreted proteins |
| Molecular function | Growth factor binding, Heparin-binding |
Function
May play an integral structural role in elastic-fiber architectural organization and/or assembly
Human Protein Atlas · Open Targets · UniProt
Gene annotation from the Human Protein Atlas and UniProt; see sources & licences.