VWA2, Official Symbol VWA2provided by HGNC Official Full Name von Willebrand factor A domain containing 2provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:24709 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000165816 MIM:618281; AllianceGenome:HGNC:24709 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 AMACO; CCSP2; NET42; CCSP-2 Summary This gene encodes a member of the von Willebrand factor A-like domain protein superfamily. The encoded protein is localized to the extracellular matrix and may serve as a structural component in basement membranes or in anchoring structures on scaffolds of collagen VII or fibrillin. This gene has been linked to type 1A diabetes and is a candidate serological marker for colon cancer. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2013] Expression Broad expression in stomach (RPKM 3.7), prostate (RPKM 3.3) and 18 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all