| Identification |
| HMDB Protein ID
| CDBP01818 |
| Secondary Accession Numbers
| Not Available |
| Name
| Connective tissue growth factor |
| Description
| Not Available |
| Synonyms
|
- CCN family member 2
- Hypertrophic chondrocyte-specific protein 24
- IBP-8
- IGF-binding protein 8
- IGFBP-8
- Insulin-like growth factor-binding protein 8
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| Gene Name
| CTGF |
| Protein Type
| Enzyme |
| Biological Properties |
| General Function
| Involved in insulin-like growth factor binding |
| Specific Function
| Major connective tissue mitoattractant secreted by vascular endothelial cells. Promotes proliferation and differentiation of chondrocytes. Mediates heparin- and divalent cation-dependent cell adhesion in many cell types including fibroblasts, myofibroblasts, endothelial and epithelial cells. Enhances fibroblast growth factor-induced DNA synthesis |
| GO Classification
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| Component |
| extracellular region |
| Function |
| binding |
| growth factor binding |
| insulin-like growth factor binding |
| protein binding |
| Process |
| regulation of growth |
| regulation of cell growth |
| biological regulation |
| regulation of biological process |
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| Cellular Location
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- Secreted
- Secreted
- extracellular space
- extracellular matrix
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| Pathways
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Not Available
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| Gene Properties |
| Chromosome Location
| Chromosome:6 |
| Locus
| 6q23.1 |
| SNPs
| CTGF |
| Gene Sequence
|
>1050 bp
ATGACCGCCGCCAGTATGGGCCCCGTCCGCGTCGCCTTCGTGGTCCTCCTCGCCCTCTGC
AGCCGGCCGGCCGTCGGCCAGAACTGCAGCGGGCCGTGCCGGTGCCCGGACGAGCCGGCG
CCGCGCTGCCCGGCGGGCGTGAGCCTCGTGCTGGACGGCTGCGGCTGCTGCCGCGTCTGC
GCCAAGCAGCTGGGCGAGCTGTGCACCGAGCGCGACCCCTGCGACCCGCACAAGGGCCTC
TTCTGTGACTTCGGCTCCCCGGCCAACCGCAAGATCGGCGTGTGCACCGCCAAAGATGGT
GCTCCCTGCATCTTCGGTGGTACGGTGTACCGCAGCGGAGAGTCCTTCCAGAGCAGCTGC
AAGTACCAGTGCACGTGCCTGGACGGGGCGGTGGGCTGCATGCCCCTGTGCAGCATGGAC
GTTCGTCTGCCCAGCCCTGACTGCCCCTTCCCGAGGAGGGTCAAGCTGCCCGGGAAATGC
TGCGAGGAGTGGGTGTGTGACGAGCCCAAGGACCAAACCGTGGTTGGGCCTGCCCTCGCG
GCTTACCGACTGGAAGACACGTTTGGCCCAGACCCAACTATGATTAGAGCCAACTGCCTG
GTCCAGACCACAGAGTGGAGCGCCTGTTCCAAGACCTGTGGGATGGGCATCTCCACCCGG
GTTACCAATGACAACGCCTCCTGCAGGCTAGAGAAGCAGAGCCGCCTGTGCATGGTCAGG
CCTTGCGAAGCTGACCTGGAAGAGAACATTAAGAAGGGCAAAAAGTGCATCCGTACTCCC
AAAATCTCCAAGCCTATCAAGTTTGAGCTTTCTGGCTGCACCAGCATGAAGACATACCGA
GCTAAATTCTGTGGAGTATGTACCGACGGCCGATGCTGCACCCCCCACAGAACCACCACC
CTGCCGGTGGAGTTCAAGTGCCCTGACGGCGAGGTCATGAAGAAGAACATGATGTTCATC
AAGACCTGTGCCTGCCATTACAACTGTCCCGGAGACAATGACATCTTTGAATCGCTGTAC
TACAGGAAGATGTACGGAGACATGGCATGA
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| Protein Properties |
| Number of Residues
| 349 |
| Molecular Weight
| 38091.0 |
| Theoretical pI
| 8.03 |
| Pfam Domain Function
|
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| Signals
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Transmembrane Regions
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| Protein Sequence
|
>Connective tissue growth factor
MTAASMGPVRVAFVVLLALCSRPAVGQNCSGPCRCPDEPAPRCPAGVSLVLDGCGCCRVC
AKQLGELCTERDPCDPHKGLFCHFGSPANRKIGVCTAKDGAPCIFGGTVYRSGESFQSSC
KYQCTCLDGAVGCMPLCSMDVRLPSPDCPFPRRVKLPGKCCEEWVCDEPKDQTVVGPALA
AYRLEDTFGPDPTMIRANCLVQTTEWSACSKTCGMGISTRVTNDNASCRLEKQSRLCMVR
PCEADLEENIKKGKKCIRTPKISKPIKFELSGCTSMKTYRAKFCGVCTDGRCCTPHRTTT
LPVEFKCPDGEVMKKNMMFIKTCACHYNCPGDNDIFESLYYRKMYGDMA
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| External Links |
| GenBank ID Protein
| 4503123 |
| UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID
| P29279 |
| UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name
| CTGF_HUMAN |
| PDB IDs
|
Not Available |
| GenBank Gene ID
| NM_001901.2 |
| GeneCard ID
| CTGF |
| GenAtlas ID
| CTGF |
| HGNC ID
| HGNC:2500 |
| References |
| General References
| Not Available |