The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Desmocollin 3 across different species:

desmocollin 3 (DSC3), desmocollin 3 (Dsc3), desmocollin 1 (DSC1), desmocollin 2 (DSC2), desmocollin 3 (dsc3), desmocollin 3 (LOC100347153)

Other aliases include:

DSC, DSC1, DSC2, DSC4, CDHF3, HT-CP, dg3, DSC3, dsc3, MGC85083

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Desmocollin 3:

desmocollin 3 – desmocollin 4 – desmocollin 2 – desmocollin-3-like

Desmocollin 3 fulfills a number of functions:

calcium ion binding – protein binding

Desmocollin 3 is relevant to the following processes:

cell adhesion – homophilic cell adhesion – in utero embryonic development – calcium-dependent cell-cell adhesion

Locations for Desmocollin 3:

desmosome – integral to membrane – membrane fraction – plasma membrane – cell junction – cytoplasm – extracellular region – membrane

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology