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... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Membrane Proteins > Receptors, Cell Surface > Receptors, Immunologic > Integrins > Integrin alpha Chains > Integrin alpha4

Preferred term

Integrin alpha4  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • alpha4 Integrin
  • Antigens, CD49d
  • CD49d Antigen
  • CD49d Antigens
  • Integrin, alpha4

Scope note

  • An integrin alpha subunit that is unique in that it does not contain an I-domain, and its proteolytic cleavage site is near the middle of the extracellular portion of the polypeptide rather than close to the membrane, as in other integrin alpha subunits.

History note

  • 2003 (1994)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D039441

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