Myelin-associated glycoprotein
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| myelin associated glycoprotein | |
|---|---|
| Identifiers | |
| Symbol | MAG |
| Alt. symbols | GMA |
| Entrez | 4099 |
| HUGO | 6783 |
| OMIM | 159460 |
| RefSeq | NM_080600 |
| UniProt | P20916 |
| Other data | |
| Locus | Chr. 19 q13.1 |
Myelin-associated glycoprotein (MAG, Siglec-4) is a cell membrane glycoprotein that is a member of the SIGLEC family of proteins and is a functional ligand of the NOGO-66 receptor, NgR.[3] MAG is believed to be involved in myelination during nerve regeneration.[4]
See also
External links
- Myelin-associated glycoprotein at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
References
- ↑ "Human PubMed Reference:".
- ↑ "Mouse PubMed Reference:".
- ↑ Quarles RH (2007). "Myelin-associated glycoprotein (MAG): past, present and beyond". Journal of Neurochemistry. 100 (6): 1431–48. doi:10.1111/j.1471-4159.2006.04319.x. PMID 17241126.
- ↑ Barton D, Arquint M, Roder J, Dunn R, Francke U (1987). "The myelin-associated glycoprotein gene: mapping to human chromosome 19 and mouse chromosome 7 and expression in quivering mice". Genomics. 1 (2): 107–12. doi:10.1016/0888-7543(87)90002-4. PMID 2447011.
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