NELL1 — Neural EGFL like 1
NELL1 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.
NELL1's module in each cell type
| Cell type | Module | Shares the module with | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fibroblasts | Stromal Niche Identity Developmental | ADAMTS6, CNTNAP3B, HHIP, MACROD2, MYOCD, RALGPS2, RPE65 | View in SCUBA |
About the gene
| Synonyms | FLJ45906, IDH3GL |
|---|---|
| Chromosome | 11: 20669551-21575686 |
| Predicted location | Secreted |
| Essential gene | No |
| Protein class | Predicted secreted proteins |
| Biological process | Differentiation |
Function
Plays a role in the control of cell growth and differentiation. Promotes osteoblast cell differentiation and terminal mineralization
Human Protein Atlas · Open Targets · UniProt
Gene annotation from the Human Protein Atlas and UniProt; see sources & licences.