enamelin
Involved in the mineralization and structural organization of enamel. Involved in the extension of enamel during the secretory stage of dental enamel formation. Expressed in tooth particularly in odontoblast, ameloblast and cementoblast. Note: This description may include information from UniProtKB.
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Protein type: Secreted; Secreted, signal peptide |
Chromosomal Location of Human Ortholog: 5|5 E1 |
Cellular Component:
extracellular matrix; extracellular region
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Molecular Function:
structural constituent of tooth enamel
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Biological Process:
ameloblast differentiation; amelogenesis; biomineral tissue development; odontogenesis of dentin-containing tooth; positive regulation of enamel mineralization; regulation of cell morphogenesis
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Reference #:
O55196
(UniProtKB)
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Alt. Names/Synonyms: abt; abte; Enam; Enamelin
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Gene Symbols: Enam
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Molecular weight:
140,954 Da
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Basal Isoelectric point:
8.85
Predict pI for various phosphorylation states
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