The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Chitinase, Acidic across different species:

chitinase, acidic (CHIA)

Other aliases include:

CHIT2, AMCASE, TSA1902, DKFZp313J1722

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Chitinase, Acidic:

acidic chitinase – OTTHUMP00000012864 – acidic mammalian chitinase – chitinase, acidic – acidic mammalian chitinase-like

Chitinase, Acidic fulfills a number of functions:

cation binding – chitin binding – chitinase activity – lysozyme activity – sugar binding

Chitinase, Acidic is relevant to the following processes:

carbohydrate metabolic process – cell wall chitin metabolic process – chitin catabolic process – digestion – immune response – metabolic process – polysaccharide catabolic process – response to acid – response to fungus

Locations for Chitinase, Acidic:

cytoplasm – extracellular region – extracellular space

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology