| Gene Symbol |
MAG
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| Entrez Gene |
4099
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| Alt Symbol |
GMA, S-MAG, SIGLEC-4A, SIGLEC4A
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
myelin associated glycoprotein
|
| Other Description |
myelin-associated glycoprotein|sialic acid binding Ig-like lectin 4A|sialic acid-binding immunoglobulin-like lectin 4A
|
| Swissprots |
F5GYC0 P20916 B7Z2E5 Q567S4
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| Accessions |
AAB58805 P20916 AK094545 AK222649 BAD96369 AK222680 BAD96400 AK223562 BAD97282 AK294644 BAH11831 AK308976 BC034042 BC053347 AAH53347 BC093045 AAH93045 BI755065 DC331168 M29273 AAA59545 X98405 CAA67055 NM_001199216 NP_001186145 NM_002361 NP_002352 NM_080600 NP_542167
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| Function |
Adhesion molecule in postnatal neural development that mediates sialic-acid dependent cell-cell interactions between neuronal and myelinating cells. Preferentially binds to alpha-2,3- linked sialic acid (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
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| Subcellular Location |
Membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein.
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| Top Pathways |
Cell adhesion molecules (CAMs)
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