The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Nidogen 1 across different species:

nidogen 1 (NID1), nidogen 1 (Nid1), nidogen 1a (nid1a), nidogen 1 (LOC100219409), nidogen 1 (nid1)

Other aliases include:

NID, Nid, entactin, nidogen-1, A630025O17, entactin-1, NID1, nid1, im:7055206, im:7142300, mg:bb01h02, LOC100219409

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Nidogen 1:

nidogen 1 – enactin – entactin – nidogen-1 – NID-1 – entactin 1 – Nidogen precursor (Entactin) – nidogen (entactin) – nidogen (enactin) – nidogen 1a – nidogen-1-like

Nidogen 1 fulfills a number of functions:

calcium ion binding – protein binding – collagen binding – extracellular matrix binding – laminin-1 binding – molecular_function

Nidogen 1 is relevant to the following processes:

bioluminescence – cell adhesion – cell-matrix adhesion – protein-chromophore linkage – extracellular matrix organization – glomerular basement membrane development – positive regulation of cell-substrate adhesion – biological_process

Locations for Nidogen 1:

basement membrane – extracellular region – membrane – proteinaceous extracellular matrix – extracellular matrix – cellular_component

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology