Collagen, type VI, alpha 1

COL6A1
Identifiers
Aliases	COL6A1, OPLL, BTHLM1, UCHMD1, collagen type VI alpha 1, collagen type VI alpha 1 chain
External IDs	OMIM: 120220; MGI: 88459; HomoloGene: 1391; GeneCards: COL6A1; OMA:COL6A1 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 21 (human)
End	46,005,050 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 10 (mouse)
End	76,562,002 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	stromal cell of endometrium; ; tendon of biceps brachii; ; body of uterus; ; muscle layer of sigmoid colon; ; left uterine tube; ; saphenous vein; ; right ovary; ; canal of the cervix; ; skin of hip; ; left ovary;
	Top expressed in
	efferent ductule; ; umbilical cord; ; calvaria; ; internal carotid artery; ; ankle joint; ; uterus; ; ankle; ; cervix; ; left lung lobe; ; vas deferens;
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Gene ontology
Molecular function	platelet-derived growth factor binding; extracellular matrix structural constituent conferring tensile strength;
Cellular component	extracellular matrix; extracellular region; collagen type VI trimer; lysosomal membrane; sarcolemma; collagen; endoplasmic reticulum lumen; extracellular exosome; membrane; extracellular space; protein-containing complex; collagen-containing extracellular matrix;
Biological process	collagen catabolic process; cellular response to amino acid stimulus; protein heterotrimerization; cell adhesion; extracellular matrix organization; endodermal cell differentiation; osteoblast differentiation; growth plate cartilage chondrocyte morphogenesis;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	1291
	12833
	ENSG00000142156
	ENSMUSG00000001119
	P12109
	Q04857
	NM_001848
	NM_009933
	NP_001839
	NP_034063
	Wikidata
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Collagen alpha-1(VI) chain is a protein that in humans is encoded by the COL6A1 gene.