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FLASH GENE
Symbol CDH17 contributors: - updated : 02-03-2007
HGNC name cadherin 17, LI cadherin (liver-intestine)
HGNC id 1756
EXPRESSION
Type restricted
constitutive of
   expressed in (based on citations)
organ(s)
SystemOrgan level 1Organ level 2Organ level 3Organ level 4LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
Digestiveintestinesmall intestine   
 intestinelarge intestinecolon  
 liver    
Nervousnervecranial nerve   
tissue
SystemTissueTissue level 1Tissue level 2LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
Muscularstriatumskeletal  
cell lineage
cell lines
fluid/secretion
at STAGE
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
  • a N terminal hydrophobic domain
  • five extracellular cadherin repeats with four cysteines in the most proximal
  • a transmembrane segment and a highly conserved cytoplasmic tail required for interactions
  • conjugated GlycoP
    HOMOLOGY
    Homologene
    FAMILY cadherin superfamily of calcium dependent cell-cell adhesion glycoproteins
    CATEGORY adhesion
    SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION     plasma membrane,junction,tight
    basic FUNCTION
  • transmembrane glycoprotein component of adherens junctioninvolved in cell-cell or cell-ECM interactions
  • CELLULAR PROCESS
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS
    PATHWAY
    metabolism
    signaling
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule metal binding,
    calcium Ca2+
    protein
  • hemophilic,calcium dependent interactions
  • interacting by itsC terminus with the cytoskeleton via beta-catenin
  • cell & other
    REGULATION
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    corresponding disease(s)
    Other morbid association(s)
    TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
    tumoral     --low  
    in colorectal carcinoma with a high tumor grade, lymphatic invasion, lymph node metastasis
    tumoral     --over  
    in liver cancer
    Susceptibility
    Variant & Polymorphism
    Candidate gene
    Marker
    Therapy target
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS