CDON, Official Symbol CDONprovided by HGNC Official Full Name cell adhesion associated, oncogene regulatedprovided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:17104 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000064309 MIM:608707; AllianceGenome:HGNC:17104 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as CDO; Ihog; CDON1; HPE11; ORCAM Summary This gene encodes a cell surface receptor that is a member of the immunoglobulin superfamily. The encoded protein contains three fibronectin type III domains and five immunoglobulin-like C2-type domains. This protein is a member of a cell-surface receptor complex that mediates cell-cell interactions between muscle precursor cells and positively regulates myogenesis. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2011] Expression Broad expression in thyroid (RPKM 12.5), ovary (RPKM 11.8) and 17 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all