Gene Symbol |
EFNB1
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Entrez Gene |
1947
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Alt Symbol |
CFND, CFNS, EFB1, EFL3, EPLG2, Elk-L, LERK2
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
ephrin-B1
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Other Description |
EFL-3|ELK ligand|LERK-2|eph-related receptor tyrosine kinase ligand 2|ligand of eph-related kinase 2
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Swissprots |
D3DVU0 P98172
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Accessions |
EAX05370 EAX05371 P98172 AK311197 BC016649 AAH16649 BC052979 AAH52979 BM972960 BU172498 CB132233 DQ891817 ABM82743 DQ895005 ABM85931 L37361 AAA52369 U09303 AAB41127 U09304 AAA53093 NM_004429 NP_004420
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Function |
Binds to the receptor tyrosine kinases EPHB1 and EPHA1. Binds to, and induce the collapse of, commissural axons/growth cones in vitro. May play a role in constraining the orientation of longitudinally projecting axons (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
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Subcellular Location |
Membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein.
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Tissue Specificity |
Heart, placenta, lung, liver, skeletal muscle, kidney, pancreas.
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Top Pathways |
Axon guidance
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