The gene for fibroblast activation protein alpha (FAP), a putative cell surface-bound serine protease expressed in cancer stroma and wound healing, maps to chromosome band 2q23

Genomics. 1995 Jan 1;25(1):335-7. doi: 10.1016/0888-7543(95)80157-h.

Authors

S Mathew¹, M J Scanlan, B K Mohan Raj, V V Murty, P Garin-Chesa, L J Old, W J Rettig, R S Chaganti

Affiliation

¹ Department of Human Genetics and Cell Biology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York 10021, USA.

PMID: 7774951
DOI: 10.1016/0888-7543(95)80157-h

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Animals
Antigens, Surface / biosynthesis
Antigens, Surface / genetics
Breast Neoplasms / genetics
Chromosome Mapping
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 2*
Colorectal Neoplasms / genetics
Cricetinae
Endopeptidases
Epithelium / metabolism
Gelatinases*
Gene Expression*
Humans
Hybrid Cells
Lung Neoplasms / genetics
Membrane Proteins / biosynthesis*
Membrane Proteins / genetics
Neoplasms / genetics*
Neoplasms / metabolism
Serine Endopeptidases / biosynthesis*
Serine Endopeptidases / genetics
Wound Healing / genetics*
Wound Healing / physiology

Substances

Antigens, Surface
Membrane Proteins
Endopeptidases
Serine Endopeptidases
fibroblast activation protein alpha
Gelatinases