Polycystin-1

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

**Definition:** Polycystin-1 (4303 aa, ~463 kDa) is encoded by the human PKD1 gene. This protein may play a role in protein-protein and protein-carbohydrate interactions during kidney development.

**Synonyms:** - Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease Protein 1 - PC1 - PKD1 - Polycystic Kidney Disease-Associated Protein - Polycystin 1