Names & Taxonomy

Uniprot ID:
O14594
Entry Name:
NCAN_HUMAN
Status:
reviewed
Protein Names:
Neurocan core protein (Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan 3)
Gene Names:
NCAN CSPG3 NEUR
Gene Names Primary:
NCAN
Organism:
Homo sapiens (Human)

Structure

Length:
1321
Sequence:
MGAPFVWALGLLMLQMLLFVAGEQGTQDITDASERGLHMQKLGSGSVQAALAELVALPCLFTLQPRPSAARDAPRIKWTKVRTASGQRQDLPILVAKDNVVRVAKSWQGRVSLPSYPRRRANATLLLGPLRASDSGLYRCQVVRGIEDEQDLVPLEVTGVVFHYRSARDRYALTFAEAQEACRLSSAIIAAPRHLQAAFEDGFDNCDAGWLSDRTVRYPITQSRPGCYGDRSSLPGVRSYGRRNPQELYDVYCFARELGGEVFYVGPARRLTLAGARAQCRRQGAALASVGQLHLAWHEGLDQCDPGWLADGSVRYPIQTPRRRCGGPAPGVRTVYRFANRTGFPSPAERFDAYCFRAHHPTSQHGDLETPSSGDEGEILSAEGPPVRELEPTLEEEEVVTPDFQEPLVSSGEEETLILEEKQESQQTLSPTPGDPMLASWPTGEVWLSTVAPSPSDMGAGTAASSHTEVAPTDPMPRRRGRFKGLNGRYFQQQEPEPGLQGGMEASAQPPTSEAAVNQMEPPLAMAVTEMLGSGQSRSPWADLTNEVDMPGAGSAGGKSSPEPWLWPPTMVPPSISGHSRAPVLELEKAEGPSARPATPDLFWSPLEATVSAPSPAPWEAFPVATSPDLPMMAMLRGPKEWMLPHPTPISTEANRVEAHGEATATAPPSPAAETKVYSLPLSLTPTGQGGEAMPTTPESPRADFRETGETSPAQVNKAEHSSSSPWPSVNRNVAVGFVPTETATEPTGLRGIPGSESGVFDTAESPTSGLQATVDEVQDPWPSVYSKGLDASSPSAPLGSPGVFLVPKVTPNLEPWVATDEGPTVNPMDSTVTPAPSDASGIWEPGSQVFEEAESTTLSPQVALDTSIVTPLTTLEQGDKVGVPAMSTLGSSSSQPHPEPEDQVETQGTSGASVPPHQSSPLGKPAVPPGTPTAASVGESASVSSGEPTVPWDPSSTLLPVTLGIEDFELEVLAGSPGVESFWEEVASGEEPALPGTPMNAGAEEVHSDPCENNPCLHGGTCNANGTMYGCSCDQGFAGENCEIDIDDCLCSPCENGGTCIDEVNGFVCLCLPSYGGSFCEKDTEGCDRGWHKFQGHCYRYFAHRRAWEDAEKDCRRRSGHLTSVHSPEEHSFINSFGHENTWIGLNDRIVERDFQWTDNTGLQFENWRENQPDNFFAGGEDCVVMVAHESGRWNDVPCNYNLPYVCKKGTVLCGPPPAVENASLIGARKAKYNVHATVRYQCNEGFAQHHVATIRCRSNGKWDRPQIVCTKPRRSHRMRRHHHHHQHHHQHHHHKSRKERRKHKKHPTEDWEKDEGNFC
Proteomes:
UP000005640

Subcellular location

Subcellular Location:
Secreted

Function

Function:
May modulate neuronal adhesion and neurite growth during development by binding to neural cell adhesion molecules (NG-CAM and N-CAM). Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan; binds to hyaluronic acid.
Cross Reference Drug Bank:
DB08818
Gene Ontology Go:
extracellular region
Golgi lumen
lysosomal lumen
proteinaceous extracellular matrix
calcium ion binding
carbohydrate binding
hyaluronic acid binding
axon guidance
carbohydrate metabolic process
cell adhesion
central nervous system development
chondroitin sulfate biosynthetic process
chondroitin sulfate catabolic process
chondroitin sulfate metabolic process
dermatan sulfate biosynthetic process
extracellular matrix organization
glycosaminoglycan metabolic process
skeletal system development
small molecule metabolic process
Gene Ontology Biological Process:
axon guidance
carbohydrate metabolic process
cell adhesion
central nervous system development
chondroitin sulfate biosynthetic process
chondroitin sulfate catabolic process
chondroitin sulfate metabolic process
dermatan sulfate biosynthetic process
extracellular matrix organization
glycosaminoglycan metabolic process
skeletal system development
small molecule metabolic process
Gene Ontology Molecular Function:
calcium ion binding
carbohydrate binding
hyaluronic acid binding
Gene Ontology Cellular Component:
extracellular region
Golgi lumen
lysosomal lumen
proteinaceous extracellular matrix
Keywords:
Calcium
Cell adhesion
Complete proteome
Disulfide bond
EGF-like domain
Glycoprotein
Hyaluronic acid
Immunoglobulin domain
Lectin
Polymorphism
Proteoglycan
Reference proteome
Repeat
Secreted
Signal
Sushi

Publication

PubMed ID:
9795216 15057824 23234360