syndecan-1; SYND1; CD138 (SDC1, SDC)

Function

• cell surface proteoglycan that bears both heparan sulfate & chondroitin sulfate & that links the cytoskeleton to the interstitial matrix
• plasma membrane embedded proteoglycan core protein
• interacts with CDCP1

Structure

belongs to the syndecan proteoglycan family

Compartment

plasma membrane

More general terms

• proteoglycan core protein
• CD antigen

Database

• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=6382
• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:6382
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/186355
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P18827.html