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

pericentrin (PCNT), pericentrin (kendrin) (Pcnt), cp309, isoform B (cp309), pericentrin (LOC100231943), pericentrin (pcnt)

Other aliases include:

KEN, PCN, MOPD2, PCNT2, PCNTB, PCTN2, SCKL4, Pcnt2, C86676, kendrin, m239Asp, m275Asp, AW476095, DIP2A, AKAP450, CG13459, CG18648, CG33957, CG6735, CP309, d-plp, D-PLP, DmelCG33957, dplp, DPLP, l(3)s2172, PACT, Plp, pPlp

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

pericentrin – kendrin – pericentrin B – pericentrin-2 – pericentrin-380 – pericentrin 2 – pericentrin-250 – pericentrin-360 – pericentrin (kendrin) – pericentrin 2 (kendrin) – DIP2 disco-interacting protein 2 homolog A – cp309, isoform B – CG33957-PB – cp309-PB – lethal (3) s2172 – pericentrin-like – pericentrin-like protein – cp309, isoform C – CG33957-PC – cp309-PC

Pericentrin fulfills a number of functions:

calmodulin binding – protein binding

Pericentrin is relevant to the following processes:

cilium assembly – biological_process – spindle organization – ciliary or flagellar motility – embryonic morphogenesis – microtubule nucleation

Locations for Pericentrin:

centrosome – cytosol – cellular_component – centriole – cytoplasm – cytoskeleton – microtubule – microtubule organizing center

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology