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SEMA3B

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Species
  
Entrez
  
7869

Human
  
Ensembl
  
ENSG00000012171

SEMA3B

Aliases
  
SEMA3B, LUCA-1, SEMA5, SEMAA, SemA, semaV, semaphorin 3B

External IDs
  
MGI: 107561 HomoloGene: 20972 GeneCards: SEMA3B

Semaphorin-3B is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SEMA3B gene.

Function

The semaphorin/collapsin family of molecules plays a critical role in the guidance of growth cones during neuronal development. The secreted protein encoded by this gene family member is important in axonal guidance and has been shown to act as a tumor suppressor by inducing apoptosis.

References

SEMA3B Wikipedia


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