Nectins

Nektiner

Engelsk definition

A family of calcium-independent cell adhesion molecules of the immunoglobulin superfamily. They are expressed by most cell types and mediate both homotypic and heterotypic cell-cell adhesion. Nectins function in a variety of morphogenetic and developmental processes that include organogenesis of the eye, ear, tooth, and cerebral cortex; they also play roles in viral infection and cell proliferation.

Svenska synonymer

Nektin-2 CD112-antigen Nektin-3 CD113-antigen CD111-antigen

Engelska synonymer

Nectin Nectin-2delta Nectin 2delta Nectin-2 Nectin 2 CD112 Antigen Antigen, CD112 Nectin-2alpha Nectin 2alpha Nectin-2gamma Nectin 2gamma Nectin-3 Nectin 3 CD113 Antigen Antigen, CD113 Nectin-1delta Nectin 1delta Nectin1delta Nectin-1 Nectin 1 HevC Protein PVRL1 Herpesvirus Entry Mediator C Human Poliovirus Receptor Related 1 Poliovirus Receptor-Related Protein 1 Poliovirus Receptor Related Protein 1 CD111 Antigen Antigen, CD111 Prr1 Protein