MATN2 — Matrilin 2
MATN2 belongs to a gene co-expression module in 5 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.
MATN2's module in each cell type
| Cell type | Module | Shares the module with | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Endothelial | Endothelial Quiescence Identity Endothelial cell development | CCDC69, CLIC2, CLSTN3, CPD, EPB41L4A, FOXF1, FZD4, IGFBP7 +7 more | View in SCUBA |
| Enterocytes | PGC1A/ERRG metabolic program Lipid metabolism | CYP2C18, CYP4F12, ENSG00000276490, EPHX2, ESRRG, GIPC2, GLUD1, OSBPL6 +6 more | View in SCUBA |
| Glial cells | Matricellular ECM Homeostasis ECM remodeling | FSTL1, L1CAM, MARCKS, MARVELD1, SEMA3B, SPARC, SPARCL1 | View in SCUBA |
| Innate lymphoid cells | ILC Transcription Factor Program Differentiation | APP, DCTN2, DEF6, GRAMD1A, GRHPR, HSD17B12, HSPB1, ILK +11 more | View in SCUBA |
| Smooth muscle cells | Neural Adhesion Program Development | CHL1, CNTN4, DSEL, EMID1, F3, IGFBP3, SSC5D, STMN2 +1 more | View in SCUBA |
About the gene
| Chromosome | 8: 97868840-98036724 |
|---|---|
| Predicted location | Intracellular, Secreted |
| Essential gene | No |
| Protein class | Predicted intracellular proteins, Predicted secreted proteins |
Function
Involved in matrix assembly
Human Protein Atlas · Open Targets · UniProt
Gene annotation from the Human Protein Atlas and UniProt; see sources & licences.