Gene Information
Gene NameAHSG
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length367
Protein NamesAlpha-2-HS-glycoprotein (Alpha-2-Z-globulin) (Ba-alpha-2-glycoprotein) (Fetuin-A) [Cleaved into: Alpha-2-HS-glycoprotein chain A; Alpha-2-HS-glycoprotein chain B]
Target Nameconnecting peptide
Target TypeClinical trial target
Gene Age544 ( ENSG00000145192 )
Evolutionary StageVertebrata
AlphaFoldDBP02765
Gene CardAHSG
Uniprot IDP02765
PfamPF00031
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.777647837)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ AHSG ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ AHSG ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ AHSG ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ AHSG ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Ahsg ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ AHSG ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ AABR07034632.1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ AHSG ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsHRG, KNG1, FETUB
Tissueliver, brain
Tissue SpecificitySynthesized in liver and selectively concentrated in bone matrix. Secreted in plasma. It is also found in dentin in much higher quantities than other plasma proteins.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs7633550  rs4917  rs4918  rs70961709  rs35457250  rs201849460 
Subcellular location [CC]Secreted.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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