Collagen, type VI, alpha 2

COL6A2
Identifiers
Aliases	COL6A2, PP3610, BTHLM1, UCMD1, collagen type VI alpha 2, collagen type VI alpha 2 chain
External IDs	OMIM: 120240; MGI: 88460; HomoloGene: 1392; GeneCards: COL6A2; OMA:COL6A2 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 21 (human)
End	46,132,848 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 10 (mouse)
End	76,459,464 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	stromal cell of endometrium; ; right coronary artery; ; Descending thoracic aorta; ; ascending aorta; ; body of uterus; ; muscle layer of sigmoid colon; ; left uterine tube; ; gastric mucosa; ; saphenous vein; ; canal of the cervix;
	Top expressed in
	calvaria; ; internal carotid artery; ; external carotid artery; ; efferent ductule; ; ankle; ; Gonadal ridge; ; vas deferens; ; uterus; ; cervix; ; umbilical cord;
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Gene ontology
Molecular function	protein binding; extracellular matrix structural constituent conferring tensile strength;
Cellular component	extracellular vesicle; sarcolemma; collagen; endoplasmic reticulum lumen; extracellular exosome; membrane; extracellular matrix; extracellular region; extracellular space; protein-containing complex; collagen-containing extracellular matrix;
Biological process	collagen catabolic process; protein heterotrimerization; cell adhesion; extracellular matrix organization; response to glucose; growth plate cartilage chondrocyte morphogenesis;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	1292
	12834
	ENSG00000142173
	ENSMUSG00000020241
	P12110
	Q02788
	NM_001849; NM_058174; NM_058175
	NM_146007; NM_001347207
	NP_001840; NP_478054; NP_478055
	NP_001334136; NP_666119
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Collagen alpha-2(VI) chain is a protein that in humans is encoded by the COL6A2 gene.