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

collagen, type XVIII, alpha 1 (COL18A1), collagen, type XVIII, alpha 1 (Col18a1), collagen, type XVIII, alpha 1 (col18a1), collagen type XVIII, alpha 1 (col18a1)

Other aliases include:

KNO, KNO1, FLJ27325, FLJ34914, MGC74745, kno, MGC76284, COL18A1, MGC140499, endostatin, cb371, cb529, fc96d06, sb:cb529, wu:fb47h10, wu:fb77g12, wu:fc50f04, wu:fc96d06, wu:fk02h12

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

alpha 1 type XVIII collagen – endostatin – antiangiogenic agent – multi-functional protein MFP – collagen, type XVIII, alpha 1 – procollagen, type XVIII, alpha 1 – collagen alpha-1(XVIII) chain-like – collagen alpha-1(XVIII) chain – OTTMUSP00000023764 – OTTMUSP00000023766 – collagen type XVIII, alpha 1

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

extracellular matrix structural constituent – metal ion binding – protein binding – zinc ion binding – binding – molecular_function – structural molecule activity

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

cell adhesion – negative regulation of cell proliferation – organ morphogenesis – visual perception – response to drug – response to hydrostatic pressure – angiogenesis – endothelial cell morphogenesis – extracellular matrix organization – positive regulation of apoptosis – positive regulation of cell migration – positive regulation of cell proliferation

Locations for Collagen, Type XVIII, alpha 1:

collagen – extracellular region – collagen type XVIII – extracellular matrix – extracellular space – basement membrane – proteinaceous extracellular matrix

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology