protocadherin-11 X-linked; protocadherin-11; protocadherin on the X chromosome; PCDH-X; protocadherin-S (PCDH11X, KIAA1326, PCDH11, PCDHX)

Function

• Ca+2-dependent cell-adhesion protein

Structure

contains 7 cadherin domains

Compartment

• cell membrane
• single-pass type 1 membrane protein (putative)

Alternative splicing

• named isoforms=8
• additional isoforms seem to exist

Expression

• expressed in fetal brain, adult brain (cortex, amygdala, thalamus, substantia nigra, hippocampus, caudate nucleus, corpus callosum)

expressed at low level in testis

More general terms

• protocadherin (PCDH)

Database

• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=27328
• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:27328
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/300246
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9BZA7.html