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Facts about Contactin-1.
Participates in oligodendrocytes creation by acting as a ligand of NOTCH1. Its association with NOTCH1 promotes NOTCH1 activation through the released notch intracellular domain (NICD) and subsequent translocation into the nucleus.
Human | |
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Gene Name: | CNTN1 |
Uniprot: | Q12860 |
Entrez: | 1272 |
Belongs to: |
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immunoglobulin superfamily |
CNTN1; contactin 1; Contactin1; Contactin-1; F11; F3; F3cam; Glycoprotein gp135; GP135; Neural cell surface protein F3
Mass (kDA):
113.32 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 12q12 |
Sequence: | 12; NC_000012.12 (40692429..41072415) |
Strongly expressed in brain and in neuroblastoma and retinoblastoma cell lines. Lower levels of expression in lung, pancreas, kidney and skeletal muscle.
[Isoform 1]: Cell membrane; Lipid-anchor, GPI-anchor; Extracellular side.; [Isoform 2]: Cell membrane; Lipid-anchor, GPI-anchor; Extracellular side.
PMID: 8164510 by Reid R.A., et al. Identification and characterization of the human cell adhesion molecule contactin.
PMID: 7959734 by Berglund E.O., et al. Molecular cloning and in situ localization of the human contactin gene (CNTN1) on chromosome 12q11-q12.
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