This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website.
- Table of Contents
2 Citations 10 Q&As
Facts about EGF-containing fibulin-like extracellular matrix protein 1.
May be a negative regulator of chondrocyte differentiation. From the olfactory epithelium, it may regulate glial cell migration, differentiation and the ability of glial cells to support neuronal neurite outgrowth.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | EFEMP1 |
| Uniprot: | Q12805 |
| Entrez: | 2202 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| fibulin family |

DHRD; EFEMP1; EGF containing fibulin-like extracellular matrix protein 1; EGF-containing fibulin-like extracellular matrix protein 1; Extracellular protein S1-5; FBLN3; FBLN3DRAD; FBNLFLJ35535; FIBL-3; Fibrillin-like protein; fibrillin-like; Fibulin 3; fibulin-3; MGC111353; MLVT; MTLV; S1-5
Mass (kDA):
54.641 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 2p16.1 |
| Sequence: | 2; NC_000002.12 (55865967..55924163, complement) |
In the eye, associated with photoreceptor outer and inner segment regions, the nerve fiber layer, outer nuclear layer and inner and outer plexiform layers of the retina.
Secreted, extracellular space. Secreted, extracellular space, extracellular matrix. Localizes to the lamina propria underneath the olfactory epithelium.






PMID: 7799918 by Lecka-Czernik B., et al. An overexpressed gene transcript in senescent and quiescent human fibroblasts encoding a novel protein in the epidermal growth factor- like repeat family stimulates DNA synthesis.
PMID: 8812496 by Ikegawa S., et al. Structure and chromosomal assignment of the human S1-5 gene (FBNL) that is highly homologous to fibrillin.
*More publications can be found for each product on its corresponding product page