collagen 28 alpha-1 (COL28A1, COL28)

Function

• may act as a cell-binding protein trimer or homomer
• secreted into as a 135 kD monomer under reducing conditions & as a homotrimer under non-reducing conditions (putative)

Structure

• belongs to the VWA-containing collagen family
• contains 1 BPTI/Kunitz inhibitor domain
• contains 6 collagen-like domains
• contains 2 VWFA domains

Compartment

secreted (putative)

Alternative splicing

named isoforms=3

More general terms

• collagen subunit

Database

• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=340267
• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:340267
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/609996
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q2UY09.html