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<StructureSection load='4ove' size='350' side='right' caption='Glycosylated mouse netrin-1 complex with Ca+2 and Cl-1 ions (PDB code [[4ove]])' scene='' pspeed='8'>
<StructureSection load='4ove' size='350' side='right' caption='Glycosylated mouse netrin-1 complex with Ca+2 and Cl-1 ions (PDB code [[4ove]])' scene='' pspeed='8'>
== Function ==
== Function ==
'''Netrins''' (Net) direct cell and axon migration during development.  Netrins are chemotropic.  The growing axon moves either toward or away from netrin concentration.  Netrins influence the formation of a variety of tissues.  They act as chemoattractants for some cell types and chemorepellent for other types<ref>PMID:18269208</ref>.  '''Netrin-1''' is a secreted protein while '''netrin-G2''' is GPI-anchored membrane protein.
'''Netrins''' (Net) direct cell and axon migration during development.  Netrins are chemotropic.  The growing axon moves either toward or away from netrin concentration.  Netrins influence the formation of a variety of tissues.  They act as chemoattractants for some cell types and chemorepellent for other types<ref>PMID:18269208</ref>.   
*'''Netrin-1''' is a secreted protein while '''netrin-G2''' is GPI-anchored membrane protein.
*'''Netrin-4''' promotes neurite elongation at low concentration and inhibits neurite elongation at high concentration<ref>PMID:19094984</ref>.
 


== Relevance ==
== Relevance ==

Revision as of 09:53, 16 July 2024

Glycosylated mouse netrin-1 complex with Ca+2 and Cl-1 ions (PDB code 4ove)

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3D Structures of netrin

Updated on 16-July-2024

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