PBID | Uniprot | Name | Gene | Alternative | Organism | Uniprot Description |
PB0068 | P16112 | Aggrecan core protein | ACAN | AGC1, AGCAN, CSPG1, CSPGCP, MSK16, SEDK, SSOAOD, aggrecan | Homo_sapiens | This proteoglycan is a major component of extracellular matrix of cartilagenous tissues. A major function of this protein is to resist compression in cartilage. It binds avidly to hyaluronic acid via an N-terminal globular region. |
Domains | Gene Ontology |
PF00059 (Lectin_C) PF00084 (Sushi) PF00193 (4_Xlink) PF07686 (V-set) |
GO:0005201 (enables) extracellular matrix structural constituent
GO:0005515 (enables) protein binding GO:0005540 (enables) hyaluronic acid binding GO:0030021 (enables) extracellular matrix structural constituent conferring compression resistance GO:0030246 (enables) carbohydrate binding GO:0046872 (enables) metal ion binding GO:0001501 (involved in) skeletal system development GO:0006508 (involved in) proteolysis GO:0007155 (involved in) cell adhesion GO:0007417 (involved in) central nervous system development GO:0031012 (is active in) extracellular matrix GO:0005576 (located in) extracellular region GO:0005796 (located in) Golgi lumen GO:0043202 (located in) lysosomal lumen GO:0062023 (located in) collagen-containing extracellular matrix |
External Links | Description |
Intact | Open source database system and analysis tools for molecular interaction data. |
Protein Atlas | An open access resource for human proteins |
InterPro (new pfam) | InterPro provides functional analysis of proteins by classifying them into families and predicting domains and important sites. |