Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Integral membrane protein 2A is a protein that in humans is encoded by the "ITM2A" gene.
Function.
The protein encoded by this gene is involved in osteo- and chondrogenic cellular differentiation (the cells which are responsible for the development of bone and cartilage respectively).
ITM2A is also involved in activation of T-cells in the immune system and in myocyte differentiation.
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