PLAC1 Gene Summary [Human]

Involved in placenta development. Predicted to be located in extracellular region. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Details

Type
Protein Coding
Official Symbol
PLAC1
Official Name
placenta enriched 1 [Source:HGNC Symbol;Acc:HGNC:9044]
Ensembl ID
ENSG00000170965
Bio databases IDs NCBI: 10761 Ensembl: ENSG00000170965
Aliases placenta enriched 1, cancer/testis antigen 92
Synonyms CT92, DXWsu72e, Epcs26, LOC102550080, OOSP2B, OOSP2L, placenta enriched 1, placental specific protein 1
Species
Human, Homo sapiens
OrthologiesMouseRat

Top Findings

The most significant associations for this gene, including commonly observed domains, pathway involvement, and functional highlights based on current data.
disease
  • colon adenocarcinoma
  • colon epithelial cancer
  • intrauterine growth retardation
  • cleft lip
regulated by
regulates
role in cell
  • proliferation
  • migration
  • motility
  • G1/S phase transition
  • invasion

Subcellular Expression

Locations within the cell where the protein is known or predicted to be active, providing insight into its function and cellular context.
  • Plasma Membrane
  • Extracellular Space

Gene Ontology Annotations

Describes the biological processes, cellular components, and molecular functions associated with the human PLAC1 gene, providing context for its role in the cell.

Biological Process

Functions and activities the gene product is involved in
  • placenta development

Cellular Component

Where in the cell the gene product is active
  • extracellular region

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