CNTN6

Contactin 6

Contactin 6

Protein found in humans

Contactin 6 is a protein in humans that is encoded by the CNTN6 gene.[4]

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The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the immunoglobulin superfamily. It is a glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)-anchored neuronal membrane protein that functions as a cell adhesion molecule. It may play a role in the formation of axon connections in the developing nervous system.

References

  1. [1]
    GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000030092 – Ensembl, May 2017
  2. [2]
    "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  3. [3]
    "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. [4]
    "Entrez Gene: Contactin 6".

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