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ESAM endothelial cell adhesion molecule

Gene ID: 90952, updated on 17-Sep-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: W117m; NEDIHSS

Summary

Enables cell-cell adhesion mediator activity. Involved in several processes, including bicellular tight junction assembly; cell-cell adhesion; and regulation of actin cytoskeleton organization. Located in cell-cell junction and plasma membrane. Part of protein-containing complex. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Associated conditions

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DescriptionTests
Biological insights from 108 schizophrenia-associated genetic loci.
GeneReviews: Not available
Neurodevelopmental disorder with intracranial hemorrhage, seizures, and spasticity
MedGen: C5830509OMIM: 620371GeneReviews: Not available
not available

Genomic context

Location:
11q24.2
Sequence:
Chromosome: 11; NC_000011.10 (124753126..124762290, complement)
Total number of exons:
7

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