Laminin subunit alpha-2

LAMA2
Available structures
PDB	Ortholog search: PDBe RCSB
List of PDB id codes
	4YEP, 4YEQ
Identifiers
Aliases	LAMA2, LAMM, Laminin, alpha 2, laminin subunit alpha 2, MDC1A
External IDs	OMIM: 156225; MGI: 99912; HomoloGene: 37306; GeneCards: LAMA2; OMA:LAMA2 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 6 (human)
End	129,516,566 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 10 (mouse)
End	27,495,754 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	gastric mucosa; ; Achilles tendon; ; right ovary; ; left ovary; ; right lung; ; atrium; ; right auricle of heart; ; myocardium of left ventricle; ; cardiac muscle tissue of right atrium; ; pericardium;
	Top expressed in
	sciatic nerve; ; epithelium of lens; ; efferent ductule; ; utricle; ; vestibular sensory epithelium; ; ascending aorta; ; vas deferens; ; aortic valve; ; right ventricle; ; plantaris muscle;
	More reference expression data
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	More reference expression data
Gene ontology
Molecular function	structural molecule activity; signaling receptor binding; extracellular matrix structural constituent;
Cellular component	extracellular region; dendritic spine; sarcolemma; basement membrane; extracellular matrix; neuromuscular junction; synaptic cleft; collagen-containing extracellular matrix;
Biological process	muscle organ development; regulation of cell migration; positive regulation of synaptic transmission, cholinergic; regulation of embryonic development; regulation of cell adhesion; axon guidance; cell adhesion; Schwann cell differentiation; extracellular matrix organization; animal organ morphogenesis; tissue development;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	3908
	16773
	ENSG00000196569
	ENSMUSG00000019899
	P24043
	Q60675
	NM_000426; NM_001079823
	NM_008481
	NP_000417; NP_001073291
	NP_032507
	Wikidata
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Laminin subunit alpha-2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the LAMA2 gene.