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Preferred term

Ephrin-A5  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • AL-1
  • AL 1 Protein
  • AL-1 Protein
  • EFNA5
  • LERK 7 Protein
  • LERK-7 Protein
  • RAGS Protein
  • REK7 Ligand AL 1
  • REK7 Ligand AL-1
  • Repulsive Axon Guidance Signal Protein

Scope note

  • A GLYCOINOSITOL PHOSPHOLIPID MEMBRANE ANCHOR containing ephrin found in developing tectum. It has been shown to mediate the bundling of cortical axons and repel the axonal growth of retinal ganglia axons. It is found in a variety of adult tissues of BRAIN; HEART; and KIDNEY.

History note

  • 2003; use EPHRIN-A5 (NM) 1998-2002; for REPUSLSIVE AXONAL GUIDANCE PROTEIN use EPHRIN-A4 (NM) 1995-2002

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D036386

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