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 (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
Pfam DomainsGO Terms
Pfam Domains
Cadherin
GO Terms
homophilic cell adhesion via plasma membrane adhesion molecules
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)
Compound Hit
No hits were found.
Most Correlated Genes in Chemogenomics
No correlation found to any other genes in chemogenomics.
Tissues where Essential in the Avana Dataset (DepMap 20Q1)
Global Fraction of Cell Lines Where Essential: 0/739