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  {{STRUCTURE_3nvn|  PDB=3nvn  | SIZE=400| SCENE= |right|CAPTION=Glycosylated human semaphorin 7A (grey) complex with plexin-C1 (green) and Ca+2 ion, [[3nvn]] }}
  {{STRUCTURE_3nvn|  PDB=3nvn  | SIZE=400| SCENE= |right|CAPTION=Glycosylated human semaphorin 7A (grey) complex with plexin-C1 (green) and Ca+2 ion (green), [[3nvn]] }}
    
    
'''Semaphorin''' (SEMA) are membrane proteins which act as axonal growth guidance molecules.  SEMA act as short-range inhibitory signal.  There are 8 classes of SEMA numbered 1 to 7 and V (viral).  Each class has several subgroups which share similar characteristics.
'''Semaphorin''' (SEMA) are membrane proteins which act as axonal growth guidance molecules.  SEMA act as short-range inhibitory signal.  There are 8 classes of SEMA numbered 1 to 7 and V (viral).  Each class has several subgroups which share similar characteristics.