Galectin-7

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

**Definition:** Galectin-7 (136 aa, ~15 kDa) is encoded by the human LGALS7 and LGALS7B genes. This protein is involved in the mediation of cell-cell and cell-matrix interactions in keratinocytes.

**Synonyms:** - Gal-7 - HKL-14 - LGALS7 - PI7 - p53-Induced Gene 1 Protein