EphA Receptor Family

Preferred Label : EphA Receptor Family;

NCIt synonyms : Ephrin-A Receptor; Ephrin-A Receptor Family; Ephrin Type-A Receptor Family; EPHA; Ephrin Type-A Receptor;

NCIt definition : A family of tyrosine kinase receptors that are involved in forward and reverse cell-cell signaling through binding to glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)-anchored ephrin-A family ligands (EFNA) expressed on adjacent cells.;

Details

Origin ID

C123797;

UMLS CUI

C1136119;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- ephrin A receptors [MeSH concept]
- receptors, eph family [MeSH Descriptor]
Biochemical function of gene products
- Ephrin Type-A Receptor 1 [NCIt concept]
- Ephrin Type-A Receptor 2 [NCIt concept]
- Ephrin Type-A Receptor 3 [NCIt concept]
- Ephrin Type-A Receptor 4 [NCIt concept]
- Ephrin Type-A Receptor 5 [NCIt concept]
- Ephrin Type-A Receptor 6 [NCIt concept]
- Ephrin Type-A Receptor 7 [NCIt concept]
- Ephrin Type-A Receptor 8 [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Receptor [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- ephrin A receptors [MeSH concept]
concept_is_in_subset
- CTRP Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Molecular Genetic Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_associated_anatomy
- Plasma Membrane [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_biochemical_function
- Receptor Tyrosine Kinase [NCIt concept]
gene_product_plays_role_in_biological_process
- Receptor Signaling [NCIt concept]
- Tyrosine Phosphorylation [NCIt concept]

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