Integrin-Binding Sialoprotein

Synonyms

Bone Sialoprotein

Bone Sialoprotein 2

Bone Sialoprotein II

Integrin Binding Sialoprotein

Sialoprotein 2, Bone

Sialoprotein, Bone

Sialoprotein, Integrin-Binding

A highly glycosylated and sulfated phosphoprotein that is found almost exclusively in mineralized connective tissues. It is an extracellular matrix protein that binds to hydroxyapatite through polyglutamic acid sequences and mediates cell attachment through an RGD sequence.