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Symbol EFNA4 contributors: - updated : 21-04-2006
HGNC name ephrin-A4
HGNC id 3224
RNA
TRANSCRIPTS type messenger
identificationnb exonstypebpproduct
ProteinkDaAAspecific expressionYearPubmed
- - 1276 - 201 - Munthe
membrane-bound protein.
- splicing 1110
- splicing 1131 - 214 - Munthe
a secreted molecule
EXPRESSION
Type widely
constitutive of
   expressed in (based on citations)
organ(s)
SystemOrgan level 1Organ level 2Organ level 3Organ level 4LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
Digestiveintestinelarge intestinecolon  
 liver    
Lymphoid/Immunelymph node   highly
Reproductivefemale systemuteruscervix  
 male systemprostate  highly
Respiratoryrespiratory tractlarynx  highly
Visualeye    
tissue
SystemTissueTissue level 1Tissue level 2LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
Connectivebone   
cell lineage
cell lines
fluid/secretion
at STAGE
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
HOMOLOGY
Homologene
FAMILY
CATEGORY signaling , receptor membrane ligand ion channel
SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION     plasma membrane
text GPI anchored, membrane protein
basic FUNCTION
  • membrane bound (glycosyl-phosphatidylinositol linkage) ligand for Eph-related kinase receptor tyrosine
  • involved in short-range contact-mediated axonal guidance
  • CELLULAR PROCESS
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS
    PATHWAY
    metabolism
    signaling
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule
    protein
  • EPHA7
  • ligand of MXSX2 and TWIST1
  • cell & other
    REGULATION
    Other expression regulated by MSX2 and TWIST1
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    corresponding disease(s)
    Other morbid association(s)
    TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
    constitutional germinal mutation      
    in non-syndromic craniosynostosis
    Susceptibility
    Variant & Polymorphism
    Candidate gene
    Marker
    Therapy target
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS