DISEASES

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Literature on DCHS1

DCHS1 [ENSP00000299441]

Protocadherin-16; Calcium-dependent cell-adhesion protein. Mediates functions in neuroprogenitor cell proliferation and differentiation. In the heart, has a critical role for proper morphogenesis of the mitral valve, acting in the regulation of cell migration involved in valve formation .

Synonyms:  DCHS1,  DCHS1p,  hDCHS1,  Q96JQ0,  Q96JQ0p ...

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