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Symbol METRN contributors: - updated : 13-05-2005
HGNC name meteorin, glial cell differentiation regulator
HGNC id 14151
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
HOMOLOGY
Homologene
FAMILY
CATEGORY regulatory , secretory
SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION extracellular
basic FUNCTION
  • playing important roles in both glial cell differentiation and axonal network formation during neurogenesis
  • induced axonal extension in small and intermediate neurons of sensory ganglia by activating nearby satellite glia
  • CELLULAR PROCESS
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS development
    text neurogenesis
    PATHWAY
    metabolism
    signaling
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule
    protein
    cell & other
    REGULATION
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS