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Netrin 2 Protein is an important component in the neurobiology of neurodegenerative diseases. This page provides detailed information about its structure, function, and role in disease processes.
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| Gene Symbol | NTN2PROTEIN |
| Full Name | Netrin-2 (NTN2) |
| Protein Family | Netrin family, Laminin superfamily |
| Function | is an important component in the neurobiology of neurodegenerative diseases. |
| Primary Expression | the developing nervous system with patterns that complement netrin-1, suggesting both overlapping and distinct functions |
| Subcellular Localization | </td><td>Extracellular, secreted</td></tr> |
| Molecular Weight | ~70 kDa (607 amino acids) |
| Amino Acids | 607 aa |
| UniProt ID | Q8WWS8 |
| GeneCards | NTN2PROTEIN |
| Human Protein Atlas | NTN2PROTEIN |
| N-terminal domain (NTN) | Receptor-binding region critical for DCC/UNC-5 binding |
| Laminin VI (LamNT) domain | Homologous to laminin short arms |
| Laminin IV (LamAC) domain | C-terminal laminin-like modules |
| C-terminal heparin-binding domain | Mediates interactions with cell surface |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Databases | GeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
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NTN2PROTEIN["NTN2PROTEIN"]
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
NTN2PROTEIN -->|"implicated_in"| neurodegeneration
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