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Facts about Protein naked cuticle homolog 2.
Required for processing of TGFA and for targeting of TGFA into the basolateral membrane of polarized epithelial cells (By similarity). .
| Mouse | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | Nkd2 |
| Uniprot: | Q8VE28 |
| Entrez: | 72293 |

| Belongs to: |
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| NKD family |

Dvl-binding protein NKD2; hNkd2; naked cuticle homolog 2 (Drosophila); naked cuticle-2; Naked2; naked-2; protein naked cuticle homolog 2
Mass (kDA):
51.501 kDA

| Mouse | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 13|13 C1 |
| Sequence: | 13; |
Expressed in the cecum, colon, esophagus, ileum, jejunum, skin and stomach.




PMID: 11356022 by Wharton K.A. Jr., et al. Vertebrate proteins related to Drosophila Naked Cuticle bind Dishevelled and antagonize Wnt signaling.
PMID: 15511637 by Ishikawa A., et al. Mouse Nkd1, a Wnt antagonist, exhibits oscillatory gene expression in the PSM under the control of Notch signaling.