Thrombospondin-1

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

**Definition:** Thrombospondin-1 (1170 aa, ~129 kDa) is encoded by the human THBS1 gene. This protein plays a role in both cell-cell and cell-matrix interactions.

**Synonyms:** - THBS1 - TSP - TSP-1 - TSP1 - Thrombospondin 1