UniProt Summary: 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.
Pfam DomainsGO Terms
Pfam Domains
Cadherin
GO Terms
calcium-dependent cell-cell adhesion via plasma membrane cell adhesion molecules
homophilic cell adhesion via plasma membrane adhesion molecules
basolateral plasma membrane
cell-cell adhesion via plasma-membrane adhesion molecules
cell-cell adhesion
calcium ion binding
cell adhesion
biological adhesion
integral component of plasma membrane
CRISPR Data
Compound HitMost Correlated Genes in ChemogenomicsTissues where Essential in the Avana Dataset (DepMap 20Q1)