Preferred Name

Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C68804

code

C68804

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116977

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C142799

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C142800

Contributing_Source

CTRP

DEFINITION

Glial fibrillary acidic protein (432 aa, ~50 kDa) is encoded by the human GFAP gene. This protein may be involved in both neuronal maintenance and astrocyte morphology and motility.

DesignNote

Glial fibrillary acidic protein is used as a marker to distinguish astrocytes from other glial cells. (Entrez Gene)

Display_Name

Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein

FULL_SYN

GFAP

Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein

label

Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein

Legacy Concept Name

Glial_Fibrillary_Acidic_Protein

NCI_META_CUI

CL963933

OMIM_Number

137780

Preferred_Name

Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C68804

prefLabel

Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein

Semantic_Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

Swiss_Prot

P14136

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C20694

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