MEST — Mesoderm specific transcript
MEST belongs to a gene co-expression module in 2 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.
MEST's module in each cell type
| Cell type | Module | Shares the module with | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hematopoietic progenitor cells | Biosynthetic Housekeeping Housekeeping | BZW2, CHST12, CREG1, EEF1B2, FBL, HNRNPA1, HSP90AB1, IMPDH2 +7 more | |
| Pericytes | BM Collagen Production ECM production | ANGPT2, COL18A1, COL4A1, COL4A2, COL5A3, ITGA1, PXDN, SPARC | View in SCUBA |
About the gene
| Synonyms | PEG1 |
|---|---|
| Chromosome | 7: 130486171-130506465 |
| Predicted location | Intracellular |
| Essential gene | No |
| Protein class | Predicted intracellular proteins |
| Molecular function | Hydrolase |
Human Protein Atlas · Open Targets · UniProt
Gene annotation from the Human Protein Atlas and UniProt; see sources & licences.