Gene: LOC105377345
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Gene: EMCN
Alternate names for this Gene: EMCN2|MUC14
Gene Summary: EMCN is a mucin-like sialoglycoprotein that interferes with the assembly of focal adhesion complexes and inhibits interaction between cells and the extracellular matrix (Kinoshita et al., 2001 [PubMed 11418125]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008].
Gene is located in Chromosome: 4
Location in Chromosome : 4q24
Description of this Gene: endomucin
Type of Gene: protein-coding
rs1501086 in
LOC105377345;EMCN gene and
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PMID 29785010 2018 Genome-wide analyses identify 68 new loci associated with intraocular pressure and improve risk prediction for primary open-angle glaucoma.
PMID 30054594 2018 Genome-wide association study of intraocular pressure uncovers new pathways to glaucoma.