The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Collagen, Type III, alpha 1 across different species:

collagen, type III, alpha 1 (COL3A1), collagen, type III, alpha 1 (Col3a1), collagen type III alpha 1 (LOC100220437), collagen, type III, alpha 1 (col3a1)

Other aliases include:

EDS4A, FLJ34534, Ms10w, Col3a-1, MMS10-W, AW550625, KIAA4231, mKIAA4231, MGC93704, COL3A1, MGC139882, LOC100220437

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Collagen, Type III, alpha 1:

collagen type III alpha 1 – collagen, fetal – alpha1 (III) collagen – Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type IV, autosomal dominant – collagen alpha-1(III) chain – OTTMUSP00000023637 – procollagen, type III, alpha 1 – minisatellite 10w detected by probe MMS10 – alpha 1 type III collagen – collagen, type III, alpha 1 (Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type IV, autosomal dominant) – collagen, type III, alpha 1 – type III collagen – collagen, type III, alpha 1 chain, fibril forming – procollagen alpha-1 type III

Collagen, Type III, alpha 1 fulfills a number of functions:

extracellular matrix structural constituent – integrin binding – platelet-derived growth factor binding – protein binding – SMAD binding

Collagen, Type III, alpha 1 is relevant to the following processes:

cell-matrix adhesion – collagen biosynthetic process – collagen fibril organization – fibril organization – heart development – integrin-mediated signaling pathway – negative regulation of immune response – peptide cross-linking – platelet activation – response to cytokine stimulus – response to radiation – skin development – transforming growth factor beta receptor signaling pathway – wound healing – blood vessel development – digestive tract development – skeletal system development

Locations for Collagen, Type III, alpha 1:

collagen – collagen type III – extracellular region – extracellular space – extracellular matrix – proteinaceous extracellular matrix

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology