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epithelial membrane protein 2

Summary

Gene Symbol

Emp2

Organism

Mus musculus (house mouse)

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NCBI Gene

13731

PubChem

13731

Alliance of Genome Resources

MGI:1098726

Annotation

Keyword

Cell membrane
Cytoplasm
Glycoprotein
Golgi apparatus
Nucleus
Reference proteome
Transmembrane helix

Proteins

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UniProt	Protein Name
Q8BPC2
Q548I4
O88662	Protein XMP

Annotation information from UniProt.

Gene Ontology (GO)

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GO Term	Evidence Code	PMID
membrane raft assembly	IDA	14978215
natural killer cell proliferation	IMP	28295343
T cell mediated cytotoxicity	IDA	12763482
regulation of cell-matrix adhesion	IDA	12189152
regulation of cell-matrix adhesion	IBA

GO Hierarchy

biological process

immune system process [inference]

immune effector process [inference]

leukocyte mediated immunity [inference]

leukocyte mediated cytotoxicity [inference]

T cell mediated cytotoxicity

lymphocyte mediated immunity [inference]

T cell mediated immunity [inference]

T cell mediated cytotoxicity

immune response [inference]

adaptive immune response [inference]

adaptive immune response based on somatic recombination of immune receptors built from immunoglobulin superfamily domains [inference]

T cell mediated immunity [inference]

T cell mediated cytotoxicity

leukocyte activation [inference]

lymphocyte activation [inference]

natural killer cell activation [inference]

natural killer cell proliferation

lymphocyte proliferation [inference]

natural killer cell proliferation

leukocyte migration [inference]

myeloid leukocyte migration [inference]

granulocyte migration [inference]

neutrophil migration

cellular process [inference]

cell activation [inference]

leukocyte activation [inference]

lymphocyte activation [inference]

natural killer cell activation [inference]

natural killer cell proliferation

lymphocyte proliferation [inference]

natural killer cell proliferation

cell killing [inference]

leukocyte mediated cytotoxicity [inference]

T cell mediated cytotoxicity

cell adhesion

cell-substrate adhesion [inference]

cell-matrix adhesion

cell death [inference]

programmed cell death [inference]

apoptotic process

cell population proliferation [inference]

leukocyte proliferation [inference]

mononuclear cell proliferation [inference]

lymphocyte proliferation [inference]

natural killer cell proliferation

vesicle-mediated transport [inference]

endosomal transport [inference]

vesicle-mediated transport between endosomal compartments [inference]

early endosome to late endosome transport

actin filament-based process [inference]

actin filament-based movement [inference]

actin-mediated cell contraction

cell motility [inference]

cell migration

ameboidal-type cell migration [inference]

epithelial cell migration [inference]

endothelial cell migration [inference]

blood vessel endothelial cell migration

leukocyte migration [inference]

myeloid leukocyte migration [inference]

granulocyte migration [inference]

neutrophil migration

cellular localization [inference]

intracellular transport [inference]

endosomal transport [inference]

vesicle-mediated transport between endosomal compartments [inference]

early endosome to late endosome transport

localization within membrane [inference]

protein localization to membrane [inference]

protein localization to plasma membrane

cellular macromolecule localization [inference]

protein localization [inference]

protein localization to cell surface

protein localization to membrane [inference]

protein localization to plasma membrane

protein localization to cell periphery [inference]

protein localization to plasma membrane

cellular component organization or biogenesis [inference]

cellular component organization [inference]

cellular component assembly [inference]

cell projection assembly [inference]

plasma membrane bounded cell projection assembly [inference]

bleb assembly

membrane assembly [inference]

membrane raft assembly

plasma membrane raft assembly

caveola assembly

cell projection organization [inference]

cell projection assembly [inference]

plasma membrane bounded cell projection assembly [inference]

bleb assembly

plasma membrane bounded cell projection organization [inference]

plasma membrane bounded cell projection assembly [inference]

bleb assembly

membrane organization [inference]

membrane raft organization [inference]

membrane raft assembly

plasma membrane raft assembly

caveola assembly

plasma membrane raft organization [inference]

plasma membrane raft assembly

caveola assembly

membrane assembly [inference]

membrane raft assembly

plasma membrane raft assembly

caveola assembly

supramolecular fiber organization [inference]

actin filament organization

reproductive process [inference]

embryo implantation

multicellular organismal reproductive process [inference]

embryonic process involved in female pregnancy

multicellular organismal process [inference]

cell activation [inference]

leukocyte activation [inference]

lymphocyte activation [inference]

natural killer cell activation [inference]

natural killer cell proliferation

lymphocyte proliferation [inference]

natural killer cell proliferation

system process [inference]

renal system process [inference]

renal system process involved in regulation of systemic arterial blood pressure [inference]

renal system process involved in regulation of blood volume [inference]

regulation of glomerular filtration

developmental process [inference]

anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis [inference]

animal organ formation [inference]

heart formation

response to stimulus [inference]

immune response [inference]

adaptive immune response [inference]

adaptive immune response based on somatic recombination of immune receptors built from immunoglobulin superfamily domains [inference]

T cell mediated immunity [inference]

T cell mediated cytotoxicity

localization [inference]

macromolecule localization [inference]

cellular macromolecule localization [inference]

protein localization [inference]

protein localization to cell surface

protein localization to membrane [inference]

protein localization to plasma membrane

protein localization to cell periphery [inference]

protein localization to plasma membrane

establishment of localization [inference]

transport [inference]

vesicle-mediated transport [inference]

endosomal transport [inference]

vesicle-mediated transport between endosomal compartments [inference]

early endosome to late endosome transport

intracellular transport [inference]

endosomal transport [inference]

vesicle-mediated transport between endosomal compartments [inference]

early endosome to late endosome transport

establishment of localization in cell [inference]

intracellular transport [inference]

endosomal transport [inference]

vesicle-mediated transport between endosomal compartments [inference]

early endosome to late endosome transport

cellular localization [inference]

intracellular transport [inference]

endosomal transport [inference]

vesicle-mediated transport between endosomal compartments [inference]

early endosome to late endosome transport

localization within membrane [inference]

protein localization to membrane [inference]

protein localization to plasma membrane

cellular macromolecule localization [inference]

protein localization [inference]

protein localization to cell surface

protein localization to membrane [inference]

protein localization to plasma membrane

protein localization to cell periphery [inference]

protein localization to plasma membrane

biological regulation [inference]

regulation of biological process [inference]

regulation of metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of macromolecule metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of protein metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of protein modification process [inference]

positive regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of cellular metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of phosphorus metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of phosphate metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of kinase activity [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of nitrogen compound metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of protein metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of protein modification process [inference]

positive regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

regulation of cellular metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of cellular metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of phosphorus metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of phosphate metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of kinase activity [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

regulation of phosphorus metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of phosphorus metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of phosphate metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of kinase activity [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

regulation of phosphate metabolic process [inference]

regulation of phosphorylation [inference]

regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of kinase activity [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

regulation of kinase activity

positive regulation of kinase activity [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of phosphate metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of kinase activity [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

regulation of nitrogen compound metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of nitrogen compound metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of protein metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of protein modification process [inference]

positive regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

regulation of protein metabolic process [inference]

regulation of protein modification process [inference]

regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of protein modification process [inference]

positive regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of protein metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of protein modification process [inference]

positive regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

regulation of macromolecule metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of macromolecule metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of protein metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of protein modification process [inference]

positive regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

regulation of protein metabolic process [inference]

regulation of protein modification process [inference]

regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of protein modification process [inference]

positive regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of protein metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of protein modification process [inference]

positive regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

regulation of primary metabolic process [inference]

regulation of protein metabolic process [inference]

regulation of protein modification process [inference]

regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of protein modification process [inference]

positive regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of protein metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of protein modification process [inference]

positive regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

regulation of signaling [inference]

regulation of signal transduction [inference]

positive regulation of signal transduction [inference]

positive regulation of integrin-mediated signaling pathway

regulation of integrin-mediated signaling pathway [inference]

positive regulation of integrin-mediated signaling pathway

positive regulation of signaling [inference]

positive regulation of signal transduction [inference]

positive regulation of integrin-mediated signaling pathway

regulation of locomotion [inference]

regulation of cell motility [inference]

regulation of cell migration [inference]

regulation of epithelial cell migration [inference]

regulation of endothelial cell migration

positive regulation of biological process [inference]

positive regulation of metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of macromolecule metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of protein metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of protein modification process [inference]

positive regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of cellular metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of phosphorus metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of phosphate metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of kinase activity [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of nitrogen compound metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of protein metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of protein modification process [inference]

positive regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of signaling [inference]

positive regulation of signal transduction [inference]

positive regulation of integrin-mediated signaling pathway

positive regulation of cellular process [inference]

positive regulation of cell population proliferation

positive regulation of cell communication [inference]

positive regulation of signal transduction [inference]

positive regulation of integrin-mediated signaling pathway

positive regulation of cellular metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of phosphorus metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of phosphate metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of kinase activity [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of cell differentiation [inference]

positive regulation of epithelial to mesenchymal transition [inference]

positive regulation of cardiac epithelial to mesenchymal transition

positive regulation of cell adhesion [inference]

positive regulation of cell-substrate adhesion [inference]

positive regulation of cell-matrix adhesion

positive regulation of response to stimulus [inference]

positive regulation of signal transduction [inference]

positive regulation of integrin-mediated signaling pathway

positive regulation of developmental process [inference]

positive regulation of cell differentiation [inference]

positive regulation of epithelial to mesenchymal transition [inference]

positive regulation of cardiac epithelial to mesenchymal transition

positive regulation of vasculature development [inference]

positive regulation of angiogenesis

positive regulation of multicellular organismal process [inference]

positive regulation of epithelial to mesenchymal transition [inference]

positive regulation of cardiac epithelial to mesenchymal transition

positive regulation of vasculature development [inference]

positive regulation of angiogenesis

regulation of response to stimulus [inference]

regulation of signal transduction [inference]

positive regulation of signal transduction [inference]

positive regulation of integrin-mediated signaling pathway

regulation of integrin-mediated signaling pathway [inference]

positive regulation of integrin-mediated signaling pathway

positive regulation of response to stimulus [inference]

positive regulation of signal transduction [inference]

positive regulation of integrin-mediated signaling pathway

regulation of developmental process [inference]

regulation of anatomical structure morphogenesis [inference]

regulation of angiogenesis

positive regulation of angiogenesis

regulation of cell differentiation [inference]

regulation of epithelial to mesenchymal transition [inference]

positive regulation of epithelial to mesenchymal transition [inference]

positive regulation of cardiac epithelial to mesenchymal transition

regulation of cardiac epithelial to mesenchymal transition [inference]

positive regulation of cardiac epithelial to mesenchymal transition

positive regulation of cell differentiation [inference]

positive regulation of epithelial to mesenchymal transition [inference]

positive regulation of cardiac epithelial to mesenchymal transition

regulation of vasculogenesis

positive regulation of developmental process [inference]

positive regulation of cell differentiation [inference]

positive regulation of epithelial to mesenchymal transition [inference]

positive regulation of cardiac epithelial to mesenchymal transition

positive regulation of vasculature development [inference]

positive regulation of angiogenesis

regulation of multicellular organismal development [inference]

regulation of vasculature development [inference]

regulation of angiogenesis

positive regulation of angiogenesis

positive regulation of vasculature development [inference]

positive regulation of angiogenesis

regulation of cellular process [inference]

regulation of cell communication [inference]

regulation of signal transduction [inference]

positive regulation of signal transduction [inference]

positive regulation of integrin-mediated signaling pathway

regulation of integrin-mediated signaling pathway [inference]

positive regulation of integrin-mediated signaling pathway

positive regulation of cell communication [inference]

positive regulation of signal transduction [inference]

positive regulation of integrin-mediated signaling pathway

regulation of cell adhesion [inference]

regulation of cell-substrate adhesion [inference]

regulation of cell-matrix adhesion

positive regulation of cell-matrix adhesion

positive regulation of cell-substrate adhesion [inference]

positive regulation of cell-matrix adhesion

positive regulation of cell adhesion [inference]

positive regulation of cell-substrate adhesion [inference]

positive regulation of cell-matrix adhesion

regulation of cellular metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of cellular metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of phosphorus metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of phosphate metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of kinase activity [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

regulation of phosphorus metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of phosphorus metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of phosphate metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of kinase activity [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

regulation of phosphate metabolic process [inference]

regulation of phosphorylation [inference]

regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of kinase activity [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

regulation of kinase activity

positive regulation of kinase activity [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of phosphate metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of kinase activity [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

regulation of cell population proliferation [inference]

positive regulation of cell population proliferation

regulation of cell differentiation [inference]

regulation of epithelial to mesenchymal transition [inference]

positive regulation of epithelial to mesenchymal transition [inference]

positive regulation of cardiac epithelial to mesenchymal transition

regulation of cardiac epithelial to mesenchymal transition [inference]

positive regulation of cardiac epithelial to mesenchymal transition

positive regulation of cell differentiation [inference]

positive regulation of epithelial to mesenchymal transition [inference]

positive regulation of cardiac epithelial to mesenchymal transition

regulation of vasculogenesis

positive regulation of cellular process [inference]

positive regulation of cell population proliferation

positive regulation of cell communication [inference]

positive regulation of signal transduction [inference]

positive regulation of integrin-mediated signaling pathway

positive regulation of cellular metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of phosphorus metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of phosphate metabolic process [inference]

positive regulation of phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein phosphorylation [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of kinase activity [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of cell differentiation [inference]

positive regulation of epithelial to mesenchymal transition [inference]

positive regulation of cardiac epithelial to mesenchymal transition

positive regulation of cell adhesion [inference]

positive regulation of cell-substrate adhesion [inference]

positive regulation of cell-matrix adhesion

regulation of cell motility [inference]

regulation of cell migration [inference]

regulation of epithelial cell migration [inference]

regulation of endothelial cell migration

regulation of multicellular organismal process [inference]

regulation of epithelial cell migration [inference]

regulation of endothelial cell migration

regulation of system process [inference]

regulation of renal system process [inference]

regulation of glomerular filtration

positive regulation of multicellular organismal process [inference]

positive regulation of epithelial to mesenchymal transition [inference]

positive regulation of cardiac epithelial to mesenchymal transition

positive regulation of vasculature development [inference]

positive regulation of angiogenesis

regulation of multicellular organismal development [inference]

regulation of vasculature development [inference]

regulation of angiogenesis

positive regulation of angiogenesis

positive regulation of vasculature development [inference]

positive regulation of angiogenesis

regulation of molecular function [inference]

positive regulation of molecular function [inference]

positive regulation of catalytic activity [inference]

positive regulation of transferase activity [inference]

positive regulation of kinase activity [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

regulation of catalytic activity [inference]

positive regulation of catalytic activity [inference]

positive regulation of transferase activity [inference]

positive regulation of kinase activity [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

regulation of transferase activity [inference]

regulation of kinase activity

positive regulation of kinase activity [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

positive regulation of transferase activity [inference]

positive regulation of kinase activity [inference]

positive regulation of protein kinase activity [inference]

activation of protein kinase activity

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GO Term	Evidence Code	PMID
Golgi membrane	IEA
nucleus	ISS
nucleus	ISO
cytoplasm	ISO
cytoplasm	IDA	16216233 18400107

GO Hierarchy

cellular component

cellular anatomical entity [inference]

membrane [inference]

plasma membrane

organelle membrane [inference]

bounding membrane of organelle [inference]

Golgi membrane

plasma membrane region [inference]

apical plasma membrane

plasma membrane raft [inference]

caveola

membrane microdomain [inference]

membrane raft

plasma membrane raft [inference]

caveola

organelle [inference]

membrane-bounded organelle [inference]

vesicle [inference]

intracellular vesicle [inference]

cytoplasmic vesicle

intracellular membrane-bounded organelle [inference]

intracellular vesicle [inference]

cytoplasmic vesicle

intracellular organelle [inference]

intracellular membrane-bounded organelle [inference]

intracellular vesicle [inference]

cytoplasmic vesicle

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GO Term	Evidence Code	PMID
integrin binding	ISO	16216233
integrin binding	IPI	12189152
kinase binding	ISO
kinase binding	IEA
protein kinase binding	ISO

GO Hierarchy

molecular function

binding [inference]

protein binding [inference]

signaling receptor binding [inference]

integrin binding

enzyme binding [inference]

kinase binding

protein kinase binding

cell adhesion molecule binding [inference]

integrin binding

protein-containing complex binding [inference]

integrin binding

Gene Ontology information from NCBI Gene and UniProt.

Disease

Disease Ontology

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DO ID	Disease Name	Source
DOID:3891	placental insufficiency	Alliance of Genome Resources

GlyTouCan

GlyComb

GlycoPOST

UniCarb-DR

LM-GlycoRepo

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