EPO

Gene Symbol EPO
Entrez Gene 2056
Alt Symbol EP, MVCD2
Species Human
Gene Type protein-coding
Description erythropoietin
Other Description epoetin
Swissprots Q9UDZ0 Q549U2 Q9UHA0 Q2M2L6 P01588 Q9UEZ5
Accessions AAA52400 AAF17572 AAF23132 AAF23134 AAP22357 AGV53059 CAA26095 EAW76493 EAW76494 P01588 BC093628 AAH93628 BC111937 AAI11938 BC143225 AAI43226 JN849371 AEU17862 KF178447 AGW15567 S65458 AAD13964 X02157 CAA26094 NM_000799 NP_000790
Function Erythropoietin is the principal hormone involved in the regulation of erythrocyte differentiation and the maintenance of a physiological level of circulating erythrocyte mass.
Subcellular Location Secreted.
Tissue Specificity Produced by kidney or liver of adult mammals and by liver of fetal or neonatal mammals.
Top Pathways Cytokine-cytokine receptor interaction, Jak-STAT signaling pathway, Hematopoietic cell lineage, PI3K-Akt signaling pathway