General Information of Drug Therapeutic Target (DTT) (ID: TTSGLN5)

DTT Name Neuromodulin (GAP43)
Synonyms pp46; Neural phosphoprotein B-50; Growth-associated protein 43; Axonal membrane protein GAP-43
Gene Name GAP43
DTT Type
Literature-reported target
[1]
BioChemical Class
Neuromodulin family
UniProt ID
NEUM_HUMAN
TTD ID
T93966
3D Structure
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2D Sequence (FASTA)
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3D Structure (PDB)
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Sequence
MLCCMRRTKQVEKNDDDQKIEQDGIKPEDKAHKAATKIQASFRGHITRKKLKGEKKDDVQ
AAEAEANKKDEAPVADGVEKKGEGTTTAEAAPATGSKPDEPGKAGETPSEEKKGEGDAAT
EQAAPQAPASSEEKAGSAETESATKASTDNSPSSKAEDAPAKEEPKQADVPAAVTAAAAT
TPAAEDAAAKATAQPPTETGESSQAEENIEAVDETKPKESARQDEGKEEEPEADQEHA
Function This protein is associated with nerve growth. It is a major component of the motile "growth cones" that form the tips of elongating axons. Plays a role in axonal and dendritic filopodia induction.
Reactome Pathway
L1CAM interactions (R-HSA-373760 )

References

1 GAP-43 distribution is correlated with development of growth cones and presynaptic terminals. J Neurocytol. 1992 Jun;21(6):413-25.