Lum - lumican Gene

种属: Mus musculus

同用名: Ldc; SLRR2D

关于 Lum

功能概要

Predicted to enable collagen binding activity. Involved in positive regulation of transforming growth factor beta1 production. Acts upstream of or within positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II. Located in extracellular matrix. Is expressed in several structures, including alimentary system; ear; genitourinary system; heart and pericardium; and nervous system. Used to study Ehlers-Danlos syndrome classic type 1. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in carotid artery disease; coronary artery disease; and pancreatic Cancer. Orthologous to human LUM (lumican). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]