Gene: DPT
Alternate names for this Gene: TRAMP
Gene Summary: Dermatopontin is an extracellular matrix protein with possible functions in cell-matrix interactions and matrix assembly. The protein is found in various tissues and many of its tyrosine residues are sulphated. Dermatopontin is postulated to modify the behavior of TGF-beta through interaction with decorin.
Gene is located in Chromosome: 1
Location in Chromosome : 1q24.2
Description of this Gene: dermatopontin
Type of Gene: protein-coding