Contactin-4 - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Contactin-4;

NCIt synonyms : Brain-Derived Immunoglobulin Superfamily Protein 2; CNTN4; Contactin 4; Neural Cell Adhesion Protein BIG-2; Axonal-Associated Cell Adhesion Molecule; BIG-2;

NCIt definition : Contactin-4 (1026 aa, 113 kDa) is encoded by the human CNTN4 gene. This protein plays a role in cell-cell adhesion, synaptogenesis and neurite outgrowth.;

NCIt note : Contactin-4 is a glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)-anchored neuronal membrane protein.;

Details

Origin ID

C207256;

OMIM relation
- Contactin 4 [OMIM gene]
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- CTRP Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Molecular Genetic Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- CNTN4 Gene [NCIt concept]
- Cell Adhesion Molecule Gene [NCIt concept]
- Ligand Binding Protein Gene [NCIt concept]
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- Axon [NCIt concept]
- Plasma Membrane [NCIt concept]
- Synapse [NCIt concept]
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- Immunoglobulin Family Protein [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_structural_domain_or_motif
- Immunoglobulin-Like C2-Type Domain [NCIt concept]
- Ligand Binding Domain [NCIt concept]
gene_product_is_biomarker_type
- Cluster of Differentiation [NCIt concept]
gene_product_plays_role_in_biological_process
- Cell Adhesion Process [NCIt concept]
- Cell-Cell Adhesion Process [NCIt concept]
- Ligand Binding [NCIt concept]
- Nervous System Development [NCIt concept]
- Neural Development [NCIt concept]

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