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Facts about Slit homolog 1 protein.
SLIT1 and SLIT2 together appear to be essential for midline guidance in the forebrain by acting as gruesome signal preventing inappropriate midline crossing by axons projecting from the olfactory bulb. .
Human | |
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Gene Name: | SLIT1 |
Uniprot: | O75093 |
Entrez: | 6585 |
Belongs to: |
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No superfamily |
KIAA0813; MEGF4; MEGF4slit (Drosophila) homolog 1; MGC164811; Multiple EGF-like domains protein 4; Multiple epidermal growth factor-like domains protein 4; SLIL1; slit homolog 1 (Drosophila); slit homolog 1 protein; Slit1; Slit-1slit1; SLIT3
Mass (kDA):
167.926 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 10q24.1 |
Sequence: | 10; NC_000010.11 (96998038..97185959, complement) |
Predominantly expressed in adult forebrain. Expressed in fetal brain, lung and kidney.
Secreted.
PMID: 9813312 by Itoh A., et al. Cloning and expressions of three mammalian homologues of Drosophila slit suggest possible roles for Slit in the formation and maintenance of the nervous system.
PMID: 9693030 by Nakayama M., et al. Identification of high-molecular-weight proteins with multiple EGF- like motifs by motif-trap screening.