Process View
The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of a vascular smooth muscle cell.

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Click on a gene's description to view its network relationships with genes known to be involved in "vascular smooth muscle cell differentiation"
| Name | Description | Probability | Func Analog Organism | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gata4 | GATA binding protein 4 | 0.992 | ||
| Notch1 | Notch gene homolog 1 (Drosophila) | 0.990 | ||
| Notch2 | Notch gene homolog 2 (Drosophila) | 0.977 | Mouse | |
| Fgf8 | fibroblast growth factor 8 | 0.959 | ||
| Pitx2 | paired-like homeodomain transcription factor 2 | 0.933 | ||
| Hand2 | heart and neural crest derivatives expressed transcript 2 | 0.918 | ||
| Nkx2-5 | NK2 transcription factor related, locus 5 (Drosophila) | 0.906 | ||
| Jag1 | jagged 1 | 0.891 | ||
| Psen1 | presenilin 1 | 0.744 | ||
| Hey1 | hairy/enhancer-of-split related with YRPW motif 1 | 0.692 | Mouse | |
| Zfpm2 | zinc finger protein, multitype 2 | 0.687 | ||
| Rbpj | recombination signal binding protein for immunoglobulin kappa J region | 0.684 | ||
| Dmd | dystrophin, muscular dystrophy | 0.539 | ||
| Flt4 | FMS-like tyrosine kinase 4 | 0.483 | ||
| Nos3 | nitric oxide synthase 3, endothelial cell | 0.460 | ||
| Tbx4 | T-box 4 | 0.447 | ||
| Emx1 | empty spiracles homolog 1 (Drosophila) | 0.443 | ||
| Hey2 | hairy/enhancer-of-split related with YRPW motif 2 | 0.430 | ||
| Dll1 | delta-like 1 (Drosophila) | 0.414 | ||
| Pdgfrb | platelet derived growth factor receptor, beta polypeptide | 0.369 | ||
| Rxra | retinoid X receptor alpha | 0.318 | ||
| Chd7 | chromodomain helicase DNA binding protein 7 | 0.318 | ||
| Hes1 | hairy and enhancer of split 1 (Drosophila) | 0.305 | ||
| Tbx3 | T-box 3 | 0.298 | ||
| Cited2 | Cbp/p300-interacting transactivator, with Glu/Asp-rich carboxy-terminal domain, 2 | 0.259 | ||
| Foxc1 | forkhead box C1 | 0.249 | ||
| Lama5 | laminin, alpha 5 | 0.241 | ||
| Hoxa13 | homeobox A13 | 0.208 | ||
| Sgca | sarcoglycan, alpha (dystrophin-associated glycoprotein) | 0.201 | ||
| Smad6 | MAD homolog 6 (Drosophila) | 0.195 | ||
| Mesp1 | mesoderm posterior 1 | 0.191 | Human | |
| Slc9a3r2 | solute carrier family 9 (sodium/hydrogen exchanger), member 3 regulator 2 | 0.170 | ||
| Egfl7 | EGF-like domain 7 | 0.169 | ||
| Arid1b | AT rich interactive domain 1B (SWI-like) | 0.160 | ||
| Col4a2 | collagen, type IV, alpha 2 | 0.143 | ||
| Psen2 | presenilin 2 | 0.140 | ||
| Efnb2 | ephrin B2 | 0.129 | ||
| Vegfa | vascular endothelial growth factor A | 0.123 | ||
| Isl1 | ISL1 transcription factor, LIM/homeodomain | 0.121 | ||
| Jag2 | jagged 2 | 0.103 | ||
| Gata6 | GATA binding protein 6 | 0.102 | Human | |
| Pax3 | paired box gene 3 | 0.097 | ||
| Six5 | sine oculis-related homeobox 5 homolog (Drosophila) | 0.094 | ||
| Shh | sonic hedgehog | 0.092 | ||
| Dll4 | delta-like 4 (Drosophila) | 0.085 | ||
| Dag1 | dystroglycan 1 | 0.082 | ||
| Tbx2 | T-box 2 | 0.081 | ||
| Myl2 | myosin, light polypeptide 2, regulatory, cardiac, slow | 0.077 | ||
| Kdr | kinase insert domain protein receptor | 0.076 | ||
| Sox17 | SRY-box containing gene 17 | 0.072 | ||
| Foxc2 | forkhead box C2 | 0.069 | ||
| Ntf3 | neurotrophin 3 | 0.066 | ||
| Hbegf | heparin-binding EGF-like growth factor | 0.059 | ||
| Srebf2 | sterol regulatory element binding factor 2 | 0.058 | ||
| Rb1 | retinoblastoma 1 | 0.057 | ||
| Pkd1 | polycystic kidney disease 1 homolog | 0.054 | ||
| Myl3 | myosin, light polypeptide 3 | 0.051 | ||
| Notch3 | Notch gene homolog 3 (Drosophila) | 0.049 | Mouse | |
| Nog | noggin | 0.048 | ||
| She | src homology 2 domain-containing transforming protein E | 0.046 | ||
| Heyl | hairy/enhancer-of-split related with YRPW motif-like | 0.046 | Mouse | |
| Adm | adrenomedullin | 0.042 | ||
| Sox2 | SRY-box containing gene 2 | 0.038 | ||
| Sox18 | SRY-box containing gene 18 | 0.036 | ||
| Ptpn11 | protein tyrosine phosphatase, non-receptor type 11 | 0.036 | ||
| Smarcd3 | SWI/SNF related, matrix associated, actin dependent regulator of chromatin, subfamily d, member 3 | 0.034 | ||
| Cd247 | CD247 antigen | 0.033 | ||
| Smarcc1 | SWI/SNF related, matrix associated, actin dependent regulator of chromatin, subfamily c, member 1 | 0.033 | ||
| Foxg1 | forkhead box G1 | 0.032 | ||
| Gsc | goosecoid homeobox | 0.032 | ||
| Zfp503 | zinc finger protein 503 | 0.032 | ||
| Efnb1 | ephrin B1 | 0.031 | ||
| Bmp4 | bone morphogenetic protein 4 | 0.031 | ||
| Cdh5 | cadherin 5 | 0.030 | ||
| Flt1 | FMS-like tyrosine kinase 1 | 0.030 | ||
| Sox13 | SRY-box containing gene 13 | 0.029 | ||
| Rasl12 | RAS-like, family 12 | 0.029 | ||
| Ptov1 | prostate tumor over expressed gene 1 | 0.029 | ||
| Nkx2-3 | NK2 transcription factor related, locus 3 (Drosophila) | 0.029 | ||
| Itgb1 | integrin beta 1 (fibronectin receptor beta) | 0.026 | ||
| Aldh1a2 | aldehyde dehydrogenase family 1, subfamily A2 | 0.025 | ||
| Ramp2 | receptor (calcitonin) activity modifying protein 2 | 0.025 | ||
| Ptk2 | PTK2 protein tyrosine kinase 2 | 0.025 | ||
| Ptpn14 | protein tyrosine phosphatase, non-receptor type 14 | 0.025 | ||
| Lmx1b | LIM homeobox transcription factor 1 beta | 0.025 | ||
| Fkrp | fukutin related protein | 0.025 | ||
| Ednra | endothelin receptor type A | 0.024 | ||
| Six1 | sine oculis-related homeobox 1 homolog (Drosophila) | 0.024 | ||
| Asb16 | ankyrin repeat and SOCS box-containing 16 | 0.024 | ||
| Snai1 | snail homolog 1 (Drosophila) | 0.023 | ||
| Otx1 | orthodenticle homolog 1 (Drosophila) | 0.022 | ||
| Calcrl | calcitonin receptor-like | 0.022 | ||
| Sox7 | SRY-box containing gene 7 | 0.021 | ||
| Epha3 | Eph receptor A3 | 0.020 | ||
| Hes5 | hairy and enhancer of split 5 (Drosophila) | 0.020 | Mouse | |
| Eng | endoglin | 0.019 | ||
| Emx2 | empty spiracles homolog 2 (Drosophila) | 0.019 | ||
| Dmpk | dystrophia myotonica-protein kinase | 0.019 | ||
| Tcf15 | transcription factor 15 | 0.018 | ||
| Hspg2 | perlecan (heparan sulfate proteoglycan 2) | 0.018 | ||
| Tcf21 | transcription factor 21 | 0.016 | ||
| Lama2 | laminin, alpha 2 | 0.016 | ||
| Lox | lysyl oxidase | 0.016 | ||
| Kank3 | KN motif and ankyrin repeat domains 3 | 0.016 | ||
| Tgfb2 | transforming growth factor, beta 2 | 0.016 | ||
| Pam | peptidylglycine alpha-amidating monooxygenase | 0.015 | ||
| Npr1 | natriuretic peptide receptor 1 | 0.015 | ||
| Lamb2 | laminin, beta 2 | 0.015 | ||
| Hic1 | hypermethylated in cancer 1 | 0.015 | ||
| Tbx1 | T-box 1 | 0.015 | ||
| Tbx5 | T-box 5 | 0.015 | ||
| Pdgfc | platelet-derived growth factor, C polypeptide | 0.015 | ||
| Efna1 | ephrin A1 | 0.015 | ||
| Homer3 | homer homolog 3 (Drosophila) | 0.014 | ||
| Gaa | glucosidase, alpha, acid | 0.014 | ||
| Egln1 | EGL nine homolog 1 (C. elegans) | 0.013 | ||
| Mycn | v-myc myelocytomatosis viral related oncogene, neuroblastoma derived (avian) | 0.013 | ||
| Kcnh2 | potassium voltage-gated channel, subfamily H (eag-related), member 2 | 0.013 | ||
| Ascl1 | achaete-scute complex homolog 1 (Drosophila) | 0.013 | ||
| Smtn | smoothelin | 0.013 | ||
| Tnnt3 | troponin T3, skeletal, fast | 0.013 | ||
| Sgcg | sarcoglycan, gamma (dystrophin-associated glycoprotein) | 0.013 | Mouse | |
| Phldb1 | pleckstrin homology-like domain, family B, member 1 | 0.013 | ||
| Otx2 | orthodenticle homolog 2 (Drosophila) | 0.013 | ||
| Sufu | suppressor of fused homolog (Drosophila) | 0.013 | ||
| Gja4 | gap junction protein, alpha 4 | 0.012 | ||
| Sgcb | sarcoglycan, beta (dystrophin-associated glycoprotein) | 0.012 | ||
| Zfp651 | zinc finger protein 651 | 0.012 | ||
| Rbms2 | RNA binding motif, single stranded interacting protein 2 | 0.012 | ||
| Smarcc2 | SWI/SNF related, matrix associated, actin dependent regulator of chromatin, subfamily c, member 2 | 0.011 | ||
| Cox4i2 | cytochrome c oxidase subunit IV isoform 2 | 0.011 | ||
| Xirp1 | xin actin-binding repeat containing 1 | 0.011 | ||
| Akr7a5 | aldo-keto reductase family 7, member A5 (aflatoxin aldehyde reductase) | 0.011 | ||
| Ripply3 | ripply3 homolog (zebrafish) | 0.011 | ||
| Nfatc2 | nuclear factor of activated T-cells, cytoplasmic, calcineurin-dependent 2 | 0.011 | ||
| Cxcr7 | chemokine (C-X-C motif) receptor 7 | 0.011 | ||
| Etv2 | ets variant gene 2 | 0.010 | ||
| Tead2 | TEA domain family member 2 | 0.010 | ||
| Lrp5 | low density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 5 | 0.010 | ||
| Bmp6 | bone morphogenetic protein 6 | 0.010 | ||
| Bcl6b | B-cell CLL/lymphoma 6, member B | 0.010 | ||
| Fgf15 | fibroblast growth factor 15 | 0.010 | ||
| Pax6 | paired box gene 6 | 0.010 |