Ectodysplasin A

EDA
Available structures
PDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB
Identifiers
AliasesEDA, ECTD1, ED1, ED1-A1, ED1-A2, EDA-A1, EDA-A2, EDA1, EDA2, HED, HED1, ODT1, STHAGX1, XHED, XLHED, TNLG7C, ectodysplasin A
External IDsOMIM: 300451; MGI: 1195272; GeneCards: EDA; OMA:EDA - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez
Ensembl
UniProt
RefSeq (mRNA)
RefSeq (protein)

NP_001005609
NP_001005610
NP_001005612
NP_001005613
NP_001390

Location (UCSC)Chr X: 69.62 – 70.04 MbChr X: 99.02 – 99.44 Mb
PubMed search[3][4]
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Ectodysplasin A (EDA) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the EDA gene.

Ectodysplasin A is a transmembrane protein of the TNF family which plays an important role in the development of ectodermal tissues such as skin in humans.[5][6] It is recognized by the ectodysplasin A receptor.

  1. ^ a b c GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000158813Ensembl, May 2017
  2. ^ a b c GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000059327Ensembl, May 2017
  3. ^ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. ^ "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. ^ Kere J, Srivastava AK, Montonen O, Zonana J, Thomas N, Ferguson B, Munoz F, Morgan D, Clarke A, Baybayan P, Chen EY, Ezer S, Saarialho-Kere U, de la Chapelle A, Schlessinger D (Sep 1996). "X-linked anhidrotic (hypohidrotic) ectodermal dysplasia is caused by mutation in a novel transmembrane protein". Nat Genet. 13 (4): 409–16. doi:10.1038/ng0895-409. PMID 8696334. S2CID 25690815.
  6. ^ "Entrez Gene: EDA ectodysplasin A".