pancreatic A cell report

I. Related cell sub types

II. Gene markers

Gene
Number of
supported studies
Average coverage
Other major groups
(express this gene)
Other cell types
(express this gene)
GCG498% ± 2%00
CRYBA2477% ± 8%01
SLC30A8458% ± 24%02
SCGN477% ± 11%04
C2CD4A335% ± 11%00
CRH323% ± 5%00
DIRAS3325% ± 2%00
FEV353% ± 14%01
CNIH2343% ± 28%02
SST375% ± 23%02
VGF482% ± 18%12
RGS4454% ± 27%13
SYT5429% ± 7%13
ISL1445% ± 24%16
RAB3B460% ± 24%16
NEUROD1456% ± 21%18
SYT4436% ± 17%18
CHGA493% ± 9%19
PTPRN482% ± 14%19
KCNK3331% ± 9%11
DUSP8322% ± 6%11
LOXL4345% ± 25%11
FAM104B323% ± 6%12
WNT4332% ± 10%12
STX1A346% ± 4%12
GC489% ± 7%22
PPP1R1A456% ± 21%24
F10450% ± 9%25
SCGB2A1447% ± 13%25
BEX5435% ± 7%25

III. Associated gene sets

GO_1900118Biological processnegative regulation of execution phase of apoptosis
GO_0062111Biological processzinc ion import into organelle
GO_0051917Biological processregulation of fibrinolysis
GO_0008628Biological processhormone-mediated apoptotic signaling pathway
GO_1905604Biological processnegative regulation of blood-brain barrier permeability
GO_0006892Biological processpost-Golgi vesicle-mediated transport
GO_0099072Biological processregulation of postsynaptic membrane neurotransmitter receptor levels
GO_0034197Biological processtriglyceride transport
GO_0033033Biological processnegative regulation of myeloid cell apoptotic process
GO_0061052Biological processnegative regulation of cell growth involved in cardiac muscle cell development
GO_0032940Biological processsecretion by cell
GO_0048599Biological processoocyte development
GO_0099538Biological processsynaptic signaling via neuropeptide
GO_0006972Biological processhyperosmotic response
GO_0001692Biological processhistamine metabolic process
GO_0015853Biological processadenine transport
GO_0010807Biological processregulation of synaptic vesicle priming
GO_0048278Biological processvesicle docking
GO_0071377Biological processcellular response to glucagon stimulus
GO_0045956Biological processpositive regulation of calcium ion-dependent exocytosis
GO_0033605Biological processpositive regulation of catecholamine secretion
GO_0019953Biological processsexual reproduction
GO_1990791Biological processdorsal root ganglion development
GO_0110095Biological processcellular detoxification of aldehyde
GO_0001956Biological processpositive regulation of neurotransmitter secretion
GO_0035461Biological processvitamin transmembrane transport
GO_0043269Biological processregulation of monoatomic ion transport
GO_0071578Biological processzinc ion import across plasma membrane
GO_0031629Biological processsynaptic vesicle fusion to presynaptic active zone membrane
GO_0030070Biological processinsulin processing

IV. Literature review

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Cell type namepancreatic A cell
Synonymsalpha cell of islet of Langerhans
pancreatic alpha cell
DescriptionA type of enteocrine cell found in the periphery of the islets of Langerhans that secretes glucagon.
ParentCL_0000164