protocadherin-18 (PCDH18 KIAA1562)

Function

• Ca+2-dependent cell-adhesion protein
• interacts with DAB1 (putative)

Structure

contains 6 cadherin domains

Compartment

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

Alternative splicing

named isoforms=2

Expression

• expressed in all tissues
• highest expression in lung & ovary

More general terms

• protocadherin (PCDH)

Additional terms

• cadherin

Database

• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=54510
• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:54510
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/608287
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9HCL0.html