protein 1,106 words KG: NEUREXIN1
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Neurexin-1 Protein (NRXN1)

🔬 Protein Info
Gene SymbolNEUREXIN1
Function- Neurotransmitter release: Regulates vesicle docking, priming, and fusion
Subcellular Localization</th><td>Presynaptic membrane, synaptic cleft</td></tr>
Molecular Weight200 kDa
GeneCardsNEUREXIN1
Human Protein AtlasNEUREXIN1
Extracellular domainSingle LNS domain
Transmembrane regionSingle-pass transmembrane helix
Cytoplasmic tailContains multiple PDZ-binding motifs for interaction with scaffolding proteins
Presynaptic differentiationInduces formation of presynaptic specializations, including active zones and vesicle pools [@graf2004]
Synaptic specificityMediates recognition between pre- and postsynaptic partners
Active zone organizationRecruits scaffolding proteins and synaptic vesicles to presynaptic terminals
Synaptic maintenanceSustains synaptic integrity throughout development and adulthood
Neurotransmitter releaseRegulates vesicle docking, priming, and fusion
Receptor functionModulates NMDA and AMPA receptor trafficking and function
Associated Diseasesneurodegeneration
DatabasesGeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING

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