Glypican-5
Function
Cell surface proteoglycan that bears heparan sulfate.
Sequence Similarities
Belongs to the glypican family.
Tissue Specificity
In adult, primarily expressed in the brain. Also detected in fetal brain, lung and liver.
Cellular localization
- Cell membrane
- Lipid-anchor
- GPI-anchor
- Extracellular side
- Secreted glypican-5
- Secreted
- Extracellular space
Alternative names
Glypican-5, GPC5