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AHSG alpha 2-HS-glycoprotein [ Gallus gallus (chicken) ]

Gene ID: 424956, updated on 30-May-2026
Official Symbol
AHSGprovided by CGNC
Official Full Name
alpha 2-HS-glycoproteinprovided by CGNC
Primary source
CGNC:6527
See related
Ensembl:ENSGALG00010016067
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
MODEL
Organism
Gallus gallus
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Archelosauria; Archosauria; Dinosauria; Saurischia; Theropoda; Coelurosauria; Aves; Neognathae; Galloanserae; Galliformes; Phasianidae; Phasianinae; Gallus
Also known as
alpha-2-HS-glycoprotein
Orthologs
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Location:
chromosome: 9
Exon count:
7
Annotation release Status Assembly Chr Location
106 current bGalGal1.mat.broiler.GRCg7b (GCF_016699485.2) 9 NC_052540.1 (15834251..15840709)
106 current bGalGal1.pat.whiteleghornlayer.GRCg7w (GCF_016700215.2) 9 NC_052581.1 (15627977..15634459)

Chromosome 9 - NC_052540.1Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC107054090 Neighboring gene SUMO1/sentrin specific peptidase 5 Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC121111475 Neighboring gene fetuin B Neighboring gene histidine rich glycoprotein

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Related articles in PubMed

  1. Manual GO annotation of predictive protein signatures: the InterPro approach to GO curation. Burge S, et al. Database (Oxford), 2012. PMID 22301074, Free PMC Article
  2. TreeGrafter: phylogenetic tree-based annotation of proteins with Gene Ontology terms and other annotations. Tang H, et al. Bioinformatics, 2019 Feb 1. PMID 30032202, Free PMC Article

GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

Homology

Gene Ontology Provided by RefSeq

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables cysteine-type endopeptidase inhibitor activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
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Process Evidence Code Pubs
involved_in negative regulation of endopeptidase activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
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Component Evidence Code Pubs
located_in blood microparticle IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
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located_in extracellular matrix IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
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located_in extracellular region IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 PubMed 
Preferred Names
alpha-2-HS-glycoprotein

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RefSeqs of Annotated Genomes: Gallus gallus Annotation Release 106 details...Open this link in a new tab

The following sections contain reference sequences that belong to a specific genome build. Explain

Reference bGalGal1.mat.broiler.GRCg7b Primary Assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_052540.1 Reference bGalGal1.mat.broiler.GRCg7b Primary Assembly

    Range
    15834251..15840709
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_422764.8 → XP_422764.2  alpha-2-HS-glycoprotein

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A8V0YUT8, A0A8V0YWF8
    Related
    ENSGALP00010022370.1, ENSGALT00010038662.1
    Conserved Domains (2) summary
    smart00043
    Location:29 → 130
    CY; Cystatin-like domain
    cd00042
    Location:146 → 234
    CY; Cystatin-like domain; Cystatins are a family of cysteine protease inhibitors that occur mainly as single domain proteins. However some extracellular proteins such as kininogen, His-rich glycoprotein and fetuin also contain these domains.

Alternate bGalGal1.pat.whiteleghornlayer.GRCg7w

Genomic

  1. NC_052581.1 Alternate bGalGal1.pat.whiteleghornlayer.GRCg7w

    Range
    15627977..15634459
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_040678837.2 → XP_040534771.1  alpha-2-HS-glycoprotein

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A8V0YWF8
    Conserved Domains (2) summary
    smart00043
    Location:29 → 130
    CY; Cystatin-like domain
    pfam00031
    Location:146 → 233
    Cystatin; Cystatin domain
Nucleotide Protein
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