type II pneumocyte 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)
PGC1154% ± 27%01
ALOX15B1025% ± 8%00
CLDN181053% ± 18%01
SLC22A311039% ± 16%01
SUSD2934% ± 12%01
LAMP31266% ± 17%13
NKX2-11250% ± 18%15
SLC34A21283% ± 16%17
SFTPD1170% ± 27%12
CACNA2D21139% ± 12%13
SFTA31178% ± 9%15
ITGB61141% ± 16%16
TMPRSS21131% ± 11%112
DUOXA11027% ± 6%13
AQP41035% ± 17%14
SDR16C51045% ± 21%16
KCNJ151236% ± 17%25
ALPL1140% ± 16%23
C4BPA1150% ± 20%23
SFTPA21182% ± 20%24
DUOX11142% ± 12%27
GPRC5A1242% ± 18%217
RHOBTB21030% ± 11%23
VEPH11041% ± 15%23
C16orf891058% ± 24%25
NAPSA1279% ± 20%38
WIF11252% ± 16%38
ADGRF51254% ± 17%316
ABCA31172% ± 13%310
MFSD2A1245% ± 18%46

III. Associated gene sets

GO_0015793Biological processglycerol transmembrane transport
GO_1902236Biological processnegative regulation of endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway
GO_0060510Biological processtype II pneumocyte differentiation
GO_0071073Biological processpositive regulation of phospholipid biosynthetic process
GO_0033619Biological processmembrane protein proteolysis
GO_0019370Biological processleukotriene biosynthetic process
GO_0035455Biological processresponse to interferon-alpha
GO_0061026Biological processcardiac muscle tissue regeneration
GO_0046890Biological processregulation of lipid biosynthetic process
GO_1901799Biological processnegative regulation of proteasomal protein catabolic process
GO_0006665Biological processsphingolipid metabolic process
GO_0021759Biological processglobus pallidus development
GO_0060486Biological processclub cell differentiation
GO_0044341Biological processsodium-dependent phosphate transport
GO_2001140Biological processpositive regulation of phospholipid transport
GO_1902995Biological processpositive regulation of phospholipid efflux
GO_0048646Biological processanatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis
GO_0042753Biological processpositive regulation of circadian rhythm
GO_1904936Biological processinterneuron migration
GO_1902902Biological processnegative regulation of autophagosome assembly
GO_0061520Biological processLangerhans cell differentiation
GO_0150011Biological processregulation of neuron projection arborization
GO_0006817Biological processphosphate ion transport
GO_0071578Biological processzinc ion import across plasma membrane
GO_0046618Biological processxenobiotic export from cell
GO_0046471Biological processphosphatidylglycerol metabolic process
GO_0009992Biological processintracellular water homeostasis
GO_0021854Biological processhypothalamus development
GO_0072594Biological processestablishment of protein localization to organelle
GO_0006824Biological processcobalt ion transport

IV. Literature review

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Cell type nametype II pneumocyte
SynonymsAT2
ATII
TII
cuboidal type II cell
granular pneumocyte
great alveolar cell
lung type 2 cell
type 2 alveolar epithelial cell
type 2 alveolocyte
type 2 pneumocyte
type II alveolar cell
type II alveolar epithelial cell
type II alveolocyte
DescriptionA type II pneumocyte is a pneumocyte that modulates the fluid surrounding the alveolar epithelium by secreting and recycling surfactants. This cell type also contributes to tissue repair and can differentiate after injury into a type I pneumocyte. Thicker than squamous alveolar cells, have a rounded apical surface that projects above the level of surrounding epithelium. The free surface is covered by short microvilli.
ParentCL_0000322