Carcinoembryonic Antigen-Related Cell Adhesion Molecule 1

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

**Definition:** Carcinoembryonic antigen-related cell adhesion molecule 1 (526 aa, ~58 kDa) is encoded by the human CEACAM1 gene. This protein is involved in differentiation, angiogenesis, apoptosis, immune response, and tumorigenesis.

**Synonyms:** - BGP-1 - Biliary Glycoprotein 1 - CD66a Antigen - CEACAM1