Syndecan-1

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

**Definition:** Syndecan-1 (310 aa, ~32 kDa) is encoded by the human SDC1 gene. This protein is involved in the mediation of cell adhesion, signaling and cytoskeletal organization.

**Synonyms:** - Antigen CD138 - CD138 - CD138 - CD138 Antigen - SDC1 - SYND1 - Syndecan 1