Desmoglein-2 - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Desmoglein-2;

NCIt synonyms : HDGC; DSG2; Cadherin Family Member 5; Desmoglein 2; Human Desmoglein Colon;

NCIt definition : Desmoglein-2 (1118 aa, 122 kDa) is encoded by the human DSG2 gene. This protein plays a role in desmosome formation and cardiac muscle development.;

Details

Origin ID

C177649;

UMLS CUI

C1531210;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Desmoglein 2 [OMIM gene]
- Diffuse gastric and lobular breast cancer syndrome [OMIM Phenotype]
- Hereditary diffuse gastric cancer [ORDO Disease]
- desmoglein 2 [MeSH Descriptor]
- desmoglein 2 [HGNC gene]
- desmoglein 2 [ORDO Gene]
- desmoglein 2 [MeSH concept]
OMIM relation
- Desmoglein 2 [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- DSG2 protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- DSG2 protein, human [MeSH concept]
gene_encodes_gene_product
- DSG2 Gene [NCIt concept]
- Structural Protein Gene [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_associated_anatomy
- Desmosome [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_chemical_classification
- Transmembrane Protein [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_structural_domain_or_motif
- Cadherin Domain [NCIt concept]
- Transmembrane Domain [NCIt concept]
gene_product_is_element_in_pathway
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy Pathway [NCIt concept]
gene_product_plays_role_in_biological_process
- Blood Circulation [NCIt concept]
- Cell-Cell Adhesion Process [NCIt concept]
- Keratinization [NCIt concept]

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