PARVA, Official Symbol PARVAprovided by HGNC Official Full Name parvin alphaprovided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:14652 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000197702 MIM:608120; AllianceGenome:HGNC:14652 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 MXRA2; CH-ILKBP Summary This gene encodes a member of the parvin family of actin-binding proteins. Parvins are associated with focal contacts and contain calponin homology domains that bind to actin filaments. The encoded protein is part of the integrin-linked kinase signaling complex and plays a role in cell adhesion, motility and survival. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2010] Expression Ubiquitous expression in endometrium (RPKM 30.7), fat (RPKM 26.7) and 24 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all