COL6A6
Gene Information
- Official Symbol: COL6A6
- Official Name: collagen type VI alpha 6 chain
- Aliases and Previous Symbols: N/A
- Entrez ID: 131873
- UniProt: A6NMZ7
- Interactions: BioGRID
- PubMed articles: Open PubMed
- OMIM: Open OMIM
Function Summary
- Entrez Summary: This gene encodes a large protein that contains multiple von Willebrand factor domains and forms a component of the basal lamina of epithelial cells. This protein may regulate epithelial cell-fibronectin interactions. Variation in this gene may be implicated in skin diseases. [provided by RefSeq, May 2017].
- UniProt Summary: Collagen VI acts as a cell-binding protein. {ECO:0000250}.
CRISPR Data
Essentiality in NALM6
- Essentiality Rank: 6452
- Expression level (log2 read counts): -0.39