Myelin-associated glycoprotein
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myelin associated glycoprotein
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| Identifiers | |
| Symbol | MAG GMA |
| HUGO | 6783 |
| Entrez | 4099 |
| OMIM | 159460 |
| RefSeq | NM_080600 |
| UniProt | P20916 |
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| 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 a receptor called NOGO-66. MAG is believed to be involved in myelination during nerve regeneration.[1]
- ^ 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. PMID 2447011.
animal: Calnexin - Calreticulin - CD22 - CD33 - Galectin - Mannan-binding lectin - Myelin-associated glycoprotein - N-Acetylglucosamine receptor - Selectin - Sialoadhesin
animal, calcium-dependent: Aggrecan - Asialoglycoprotein receptor - CD94 - Collectin - Mannose receptor - Versican
plant: Abrin - Concanavalin A - Phytohaemagglutinin - Pokeweed mitogen - Ricin