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Facts about Integrin alpha-9.
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| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | ITGA9 |
| Uniprot: | Q13797 |
| Entrez: | 3680 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| integrin alpha chain family |

ALPHA-RLC; Integrin alpha 9; integrin alpha-9; Integrin alpha-RLC; integrin, alpha 9; ITGA4L; ITGA9; RLC; RLC-alpha
Mass (kDA):
114.489 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 3p22.2 |
| Sequence: | 3; NC_000003.12 (37452141..37823507) |
In airway epithelium, in the basal layer of squamous epithelium, and in smooth muscle, skeletal muscle, and hepatocytes. Abundantly expressed in fetal lung and lung cancers.
Membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein.




PMID: 8290272 by Hibi K., et al. Aberrant upregulation of a novel integrin alpha subunit gene at 3p21.3 in small cell lung cancer.
PMID: 8245132 by Palmer E.L., et al. Sequence and tissue distribution of the integrin alpha 9 subunit, a novel partner of beta 1 that is widely distributed in epithelia and muscle.