TRO Q12816

滋养蛋白 (MAGE-D3抗原)

功能描述

可能与bystin和tastin参与细胞粘附分子复合物，该复合物在胚胎植入时介导胚泡与子宫上皮细胞的初始附着。直接负责同嗜性细胞粘附。

组织特异性

Strong expression at implantation sites. Found in the placenta from the sixth week of pregnancy. Was localized in the cytoplasm of the syncytiotrophoblast in the chorionic villi and in endometrial decidual cells at the uteroplacental interface. After week 10, the level decreased and then disappeared from placental villi. Also found in macrophages.