| Gene Symbol | NRXN1 |
| Full Name | Neurexin-1 |
| Chromosome | 2p16.3 |
| Function | NRXN1 encodes neurexin-1, a presynaptic cell adhesion molecule that mediates synaptic contact between neurons and is essential for synapse formation and function. |
| Molecular Weight | 180 kDa |
| Pathways | Neuroprotection, Synaptic Plasticity, synaptic plasticity |
| UniProt ID | Q9UHB7 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 9378 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000179915 |
| OMIM | 600565 |
| GeneCards | NRXN1 |
| Human Protein Atlas | NRXN1 |
| Synaptic Adhesion | Binds to neuroligins (postsynaptic) to form synaptic connections |
| Presynaptic Differentiation | Induces presynaptic specialization |
| Synaptic Transmission | Regulates neurotransmitter release |
| Associated Diseases | Aging, Als, Alzheimer, Schizophrenia |
| Interactions | Actin, ALZHEIMER, ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE, AND, APP, BSN |
| KG Connections | 96 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
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