The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Titin-Cap (Telethonin) across different species:

titin-cap (telethonin) (TCAP), titin-cap (telethonin) (tcap), titin-cap (TCAP)

Other aliases include:

TELE, CMD1N, T-cap, LGMD2G, telethonin, TCAP

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Titin-Cap (Telethonin):

telethonin – 19 kDa sarcomeric protein – limb girdle muscular dystrophy 2G (autosomal recessive) – titin-cap (telethonin) – titin cap protein – titin-cap

Titin-Cap (Telethonin) fulfills a number of functions:

protein N-terminus binding – structural constituent of muscle – titin Z domain binding – titin binding

Titin-Cap (Telethonin) is relevant to the following processes:

adult heart development – cardiac muscle contraction – cardiac muscle fiber development – cardiac muscle tissue morphogenesis – detection of mechanical stimulus – muscle thick filament assembly – muscle thin filament assembly – otic vesicle formation – protein complex assembly – response to stress – sarcomere organization – skeletal muscle contraction – somitogenesis

Locations for Titin-Cap (Telethonin):

Z disc – cytoplasm – sarcomere

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology