Target

Gene symbol :  
Acan
NCBI gene ID :  
11595
Gene full name :  
Aggrecan
Synonym :  
CSPG1, AGC1

Protein function

Protein name :  
Aggrecan
Major component of cartilage ECM providing compressive resistance.

Expected phenotype

Skeletal and cartilage defects

Human disease relevance

Mutations cause skeletal dysplasia and joint diseases

Model applications

Skeletal development, osteoarthritis

Keywords:

Cartilage, ECM, Skeletal dysplasia

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Acan

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