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Glypicans

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Definition: A family of GLYCOSYLPHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL-anchored, cell-surface heparan sulfate proteoglycans that may play a role in CELL GROWTH PROCESSES and CELL DIFFERENTIATION by modulating ligand-receptor interactions.      Other names Glypican 5; Glypican 4; Glypican 2; Glypican 1; Glypican-5; Glypican-4; Glypican-3; Glypican-2; Glypican-1; Glypican 3; Glypican
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
glypican 6 protein, mouse  0   *Glypicans. J Clin Neurosci 2009 May;16(5):689-92
LON-2 protein, C elegans  0   *Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins *Glypicans. Curr Biol 2007 Jan 23;17(2):159-64
Gpc2 protein, rat  0   *Glypicans.
Gpc2 protein, mouse  0   *Glypicans.
GPC2 protein, human  0   *Glypicans.
Gpc5 protein, mouse  0   *Glypicans.
GPC4 protein, human  0   *Glypicans.
Gpc4 protein, Xenopus  0   *Xenopus Proteins *Glypicans.
GPC6 protein, human  0   *Glypicans. Genomics 1999 May 1;57(3):455-8
GPC5 protein, human  0   *Glypicans Nerve Tissue Proteins. Genomics 1997 Feb 15;40(1):24-30
GPC3 protein, human  0   *Glypicans. Gene 1997 Apr 1;188(2):151-6
Gpc3 protein, rat  0   *Glypicans. Mol Cell Biol 1988 Oct;8(10):4243-9

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