hyaluronan & proteoglycan link protein 3 (HAPLN3, EXLD1, UNQ238/PRO271)

Function

• may function in hyaluronic acid binding

Structure

• belongs to the HAPLN family
• contains 1 Ig-like V-type domain
• contains 2 link domains

Compartment

• secreted, extracellular space, extracellular matrix (putative)

Expression

• widely expressed
• highest levels in spleen & placenta

More general terms

• proteoglycan link protein; cartilage link protein

Database

• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=145864
• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:145864
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q96S86.html