Gene Symbol | A2m |
Entrez Gene ID | 24153 |
Full Name | alpha-2-macroglobulin |
Synonyms | A2MAC1,A2m1,A2maa,A2mb,Mam |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Rattus norvegicus(Norway rat) |
Genome | |
Summary | plays a role in acute phase response; activated form induces a decrease in N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) mediated calcium signaling [RGD, Feb 2006]. |