Ezrin - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Ezrin;

NCIt synonyms : Cytovillin; Villin-2; p81; EZR;

NCIt definition : Ezrin protein (586 aa, 69 kDa) is encoded by the human EZR gene. This protein plays a role in mediating the interaction of the plasma membrane with the actin cytoskeleton; thus, it regulates processes such as microvilli formation and cell migration.;

Details

Origin ID

C68724;

UMLS CUI

C1701977;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- ezrin [MeSH concept]
- ezrin [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
OMIM relation
- Ezrin [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- VIL2 protein, human [MeSH concept]
- ezrin [MeSH concept]
- ezrin [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
gene_encodes_gene_product
- Cytoskeletal Gene [NCIt concept]
- EZR Gene [NCIt concept]
- Structural Protein Gene [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_associated_anatomy
- Cytoskeleton [NCIt concept]
gene_product_plays_role_in_biological_process
- Cell Movement Process [NCIt concept]
- Cellular Migration Process [NCIt concept]
- Cytoskeletal Process [NCIt concept]
- Regulation of Cell Shape [NCIt concept]

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