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METRN

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Species
  
Human

Entrez
  
79006

Human
  
Mouse

Ensembl
  
ENSG00000103260

Aliases
  
METRN, C16orf23, c380A1.2, meteorin, glial cell differentiation regulator

External IDs
  
MGI: 1917333 HomoloGene: 11432 GeneCards: METRN

Meteorin, glial cell differentiation regulator is a protein that in humans is encoded by the METRN gene.

Function

Meteorin regulates glial cell differentiation and promotes the formation of axonal networks during neurogenesis (Nishino et al., 2004 [PubMed 15085178]).

References

METRN Wikipedia