Asporin

ASPN
Identifiers
Aliases	ASPN, OS3, PLAP-1, PLAP1, SLRR1C, asporin, Asporin
External IDs	OMIM: 608135; MGI: 1913945; HomoloGene: 32357; GeneCards: ASPN; OMA:ASPN - orthologs
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 13 (mouse)
End	49,721,041 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	synovial joint; ; periodontal fiber; ; Achilles tendon; ; saphenous vein; ; visceral pleura; ; right coronary artery; ; ascending aorta; ; vena cava; ; gallbladder; ; left coronary artery;
	Top expressed in
	body of femur; ; calvaria; ; dermis; ; intercostal muscle; ; umbilical cord; ; skin of external ear; ; efferent ductule; ; soleus muscle; ; lumbar spinal ganglion; ; ankle;
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Gene ontology
Molecular function	calcium ion binding; protein kinase inhibitor activity; collagen binding; extracellular matrix structural constituent conferring compression resistance;
Cellular component	cytoplasm; extracellular matrix; extracellular region; collagen-containing extracellular matrix;
Biological process	bone mineralization; biomineral tissue development; negative regulation of transforming growth factor beta receptor signaling pathway; negative regulation of tooth mineralization; negative regulation of protein kinase activity; cytokine-mediated signaling pathway; negative regulation of receptor signaling pathway via JAK-STAT;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	54829
	66695
	n/a
	ENSMUSG00000021388
	Q9BXN1
	Q99MQ4
	NM_017680; NM_001193335
	NM_001172481; NM_025711
	NP_001180264; NP_060150
	NP_001165952; NP_079987
	Wikidata
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Asporin is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ASPN gene.