Gene Information
Gene NameCCN6
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length354
Protein NamesCellular communication network factor 6 (CCN family member 6) (WNT1-inducible-signaling pathway protein 3) (WISP-3)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age680 ( ENSG00000112761 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBO95389
Gene CardCCN6
Uniprot IDO95389
PfamPF00007; PF00219; PF19035
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.000142274)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ CCN6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ CCN6 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ CCN6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ CCN6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Ccn6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ CCN6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Ccn6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ CCN6 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsCCN4
ParalogsCCN3, CCN1, CCN2, CCN5, CCN4
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityPredominant expression in adult kidney and testis and fetal kidney. Weaker expression found in placenta, ovary, prostate and small intestine (PubMed:9843955, PubMed:10471507). Also expressed in skeletally-derived cells such as synoviocytes and articular cartilage chondrocytes (PubMed:10471507). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10471507, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9843955}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs1230345  rs17073260  rs121908902  rs147337485  rs121908899  rs782813346  rs121908903 
Subcellular location [CC]Secreted {ECO:0000269|PubMed:27252383}. Mitochondrion {ECO:0000269|PubMed:27252383}. Note=Associated with membranes. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:27252383}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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