CDH9

Cadherin 9 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CDH9 gene.^[5][6]

CDH9
Identifiers
Aliases	CDH9, cadherin 9
External IDs	OMIM: 609974; MGI: 107433; HomoloGene: 9450; GeneCards: CDH9; OMA:CDH9 - orthologs
Gene location (Human) Chr. Chromosome 5 (human)[1] Band 5p14.1 Start 26,880,597 bp[1] End 27,121,150 bp[1]
Gene location (Mouse) Chr. Chromosome 15 (mouse)[2] Band 15|15 A2 Start 16,728,842 bp[2] End 16,857,180 bp[2]
RNA expression pattern Bgee Human Mouse (ortholog) Top expressed in endothelial cell prefrontal cortex testicle dorsolateral prefrontal cortex anterior cingulate cortex Brodmann area 9 right frontal lobe nucleus accumbens Brodmann area 23 middle temporal gyrus Top expressed in dentate gyrus of hippocampal formation granule cell supraoptic nucleus lumbar spinal ganglion temporal lobe hippocampus proper anterior amygdaloid area prefrontal cortex barrel cortex subiculum substantia nigra More reference expression data BioGPS n/a
Gene ontology Molecular function calcium ion binding metal ion binding molecular function cytoskeletal protein binding protein homodimerization activity cadherin binding Cellular component integral component of membrane plasma membrane membrane integral component of postsynaptic membrane integral component of presynaptic membrane cell surface catenin complex Biological process cell adhesion adherens junction organization homophilic cell adhesion via plasma membrane adhesion molecules cell-cell adhesion synapse assembly synaptic membrane adhesion cell-cell junction assembly calcium-dependent cell-cell adhesion via plasma membrane cell adhesion molecules cell-cell adhesion mediated by cadherin cell morphogenesis Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs Species Human Mouse Entrez 1007 12565 Ensembl ENSG00000113100 ENSMUSG00000025370 UniProt Q9ULB4 P70407 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_016279 NM_009869 RefSeq (protein) NP_057363 NP_033999 Location (UCSC) Chr 5: 26.88 – 27.12 Mb Chr 15: 16.73 – 16.86 Mb PubMed search [3] [4]
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Clinical significance

An association with autism has been suggested.^[7]

See also

• Cadherin
• Heritability of autism