Basal cell adhesion molecule

BCAM
Available structures
PDB	Ortholog search: PDBe RCSB
List of PDB id codes
	2PET, 2PF6
Identifiers
Aliases	BCAM, AU, CD239, LU, MSK19, basal cell adhesion molecule (Lutheran blood group)
External IDs	OMIM: 612773; MGI: 1929940; HomoloGene: 21149; GeneCards: BCAM; OMA:BCAM - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 19 (human)
End	44,821,421 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 7 (mouse)
End	19,504,941 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	right uterine tube; ; left lobe of thyroid gland; ; popliteal artery; ; tibial arteries; ; right lobe of thyroid gland; ; right coronary artery; ; renal medulla; ; left coronary artery; ; apex of heart; ; canal of the cervix;
	Top expressed in
	interventricular septum; ; lip; ; molar; ; right lung; ; lumbar spinal ganglion; ; left lung; ; right lung lobe; ; left lung lobe; ; genital tubercle; ; tunica media of zone of aorta;
	More reference expression data
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	More reference expression data
Gene ontology
Molecular function	laminin receptor activity; protein C-terminus binding; protein binding; laminin binding; transmembrane signaling receptor activity;
Cellular component	integral component of membrane; cell surface; plasma membrane; integral component of plasma membrane; extracellular exosome; membrane; external side of plasma membrane; extracellular matrix; extracellular region; collagen-containing extracellular matrix;
Biological process	cell adhesion; cell-matrix adhesion; signal transduction;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	4059
	57278
	ENSG00000187244
	ENSMUSG00000002980
	P50895
	Q9R069
	NM_005581; NM_001013257
	NM_020486
	NP_001013275; NP_005572
	NP_065232
	Wikidata
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Basal cell adhesion molecule, also known as Lutheran antigen, is a plasma membrane glycoprotein that in humans is encoded by the BCAM gene. BCAM has also recently been designated CD239 (cluster of differentiation 239).