MSLN — Mesothelin
MSLN belongs to a gene co-expression module in 1 of 30 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.
MSLN's module in each cell type
| Cell type | Module | Shares the module with | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonocytes | BEST4+ Colonocyte Identity Epithelial development | ABI3BP, ADAMTS14, ADCY5, ANO7, ATOH8, BEST4, BMP2K, CA7 +33 more | View in SCUBA |
About the gene
| Synonyms | CAK1, MPF |
|---|---|
| Chromosome | 16: 760734-768865 |
| Predicted location | Intracellular, Membrane |
| Essential gene | No |
| Protein class | Cancer-related genes, Disease related genes, Plasma proteins, Predicted intracellular proteins, Predicted membrane proteins |
| Biological process | Cell adhesion |
Function
Membrane-anchored forms may play a role in cellular adhesion. Megakaryocyte-potentiating factor (MPF) potentiates megakaryocyte colony formation in vitro
Human Protein Atlas · Open Targets · UniProt
Gene annotation from the Human Protein Atlas and UniProt; see sources & licences.