CDH9
Cadherins are calcium-dependent cell adhesion proteins. They preferentially interact with themselves in a homophilic manner in connecting cells; cadherins may thus contribute to the sorting of heterogeneous cell types. Note: This description may include information from UniProtKB.
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Protein type: Cell adhesion; Membrane protein, integral |
Chromosomal Location of human Ortholog: 5p14.1 |
Cellular Component:
adherens junction; catenin complex; plasma membrane; postsynaptic membrane; presynaptic membrane
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Molecular Function:
cadherin binding; calcium ion binding
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Biological Process:
adherens junction organization; calcium-dependent cell-cell adhesion via plasma membrane cell adhesion molecules; cell morphogenesis; cell-cell adhesion; cell-cell adhesion mediated by cadherin; cell-cell junction assembly; homophilic cell adhesion via plasma membrane adhesion molecules; multicellular organism development; synapse assembly; synaptic membrane adhesion
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Reference #:
Q9ULB4
(UniProtKB)
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Alt. Names/Synonyms: CADH9; cadherin 9; cadherin 9, type 2; cadherin 9, type 2 (T1-cadherin); Cadherin-9; CDH9; MGC125386; T1-cadherin
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Gene Symbols: CDH9
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Molecular weight:
88,689 Da
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Basal Isoelectric point:
4.73
Predict pI for various phosphorylation states
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