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activin A receptor like type 1

L ACVRL1 gene provides instructions for making a protein called activin receptor-like kinase 1. This protein is found on the surface of cells, especially in the lining of developing arteries.

Normal function

L ACVRL1 gene provides instructions for making a protein called activin receptor-like kinase 1. This protein is found on the surface of cells, especially in the lining of developing arteries.

The ACVRL1 protein is a receptor. It acts as a "lock" waiting for a specific protein, called its ligand, to serve as the "key." In the case of the ACVRL1 protein, the ligand is called transforming growth factor beta. The interaction between these proteins plays a role in the development of blood vessels. In particular, this protein interaction is involved in the specialization of new blood vessels into arteries or veins.

Conditions referring to this gene or chromosome

Altri nomi

activin A receptor type II-like 1

activin A receptor type IL

Activin A receptor, type II-like kinase 1

ACVL1_HUMAN

ACVRLK1

ALK-1

ALK1

EC 2.7.1.37

HHT

HHT2

ORW2

Serine/threonine-protein kinase Receptor R3 Precursor

SKR3

TGF-B Superfamily Receptor Type I

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  • 20 maggio 2021 | Ultima versione
  • 1 Feb 2007 | Pubblicato originariamente

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