sarcoglycan gamma
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L SGCG gene provides instructions for making the gamma component (subunit) of a group of proteins called the sarcoglycan protein complex. The sarcoglycan protein complex is located in the membrane surrounding muscle cells. It helps maintain the structure of muscle tissue by attaching (binding) to and stabilizing the dystrophin complex, which is made up of proteins called dystrophins and dystroglycans. The large dystrophin complex strengthens muscle fibers and protects them from injury as muscles tense (contract) and relax. It acts as an anchor, connecting each muscle cell's structural framework (cytoskeleton) with the lattice of proteins and other molecules outside the cell (extracellular matrix).
Normal function
L SGCG gene provides instructions for making the gamma component (subunit) of a group of proteins called the sarcoglycan protein complex. The sarcoglycan protein complex is located in the membrane surrounding muscle cells. It helps maintain the structure of muscle tissue by attaching (binding) to and stabilizing the dystrophin complex, which is made up of proteins called dystrophins and dystroglycans. The large dystrophin complex strengthens muscle fibers and protects them from injury as muscles tense (contract) and relax. It acts as an anchor, connecting each muscle cell's structural framework (cytoskeleton) with the lattice of proteins and other molecules outside the cell (extracellular matrix).
Conditions referring to this gene or chromosome
Altri nomi
35 kDa dystrophin-associated glycoprotein
35DAG
35kD dystrophin-associated glycoprotein
A4
DAGA4
DMDA
DMDA1
gamma sarcoglycan
gamma-sarcoglycan
gamma-SG
LGMD2C
MAM
MGC130048
sarcoglycan, gamma (35kDa dystrophin-associated glycoprotein)
SCARMD2
SCG3
SG-gamma
SGCG_HUMAN
TYPE
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Ulteriori letture e riferimenti
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