| Gene Symbol | NCAM1 |
| Function | NCAM1 encodes a cell adhesion molecule essential for neural development and plasticity. |
| Molecular Weight | 220 kDa |
| Pathways | MAPK, PI3K |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000149294 |
| GeneCards | NCAM1 |
| Human Protein Atlas | NCAM1 |
| Cell adhesion | Mediates homophilic (NCAM-NCAM) and heterophilic interactions with other cell surface proteins |
| Neuronal migration | Guides neuronal precursors during brain development |
| Axon guidance | Provides directional cues for growing axons |
| Synaptogenesis | Promotes formation and maintenance of synapses |
| Signal transduction | Activates intracellular signaling through FGFR, p59fyn, and other kinases |
| Associated Diseases | ALS, Bipolar, Depression, Ms, Schizophrenia |
| Interactions | RGS1, RAB27A, COL4A1, DISC1, NRG1, GRM3 |
| KG Connections | 137 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING |