neurexophilin-2 (NXPH2 NPH2)

Function

• may be signaling molecules that resemble neuropeptides & that act by binding to alpha-neurexins & possibly other receptors
• may be proteolytically processed at the boundary between the N-terminal non-conserved & the central conserved domain in neuron-like cells

Structure

belongs to the neurexophilin family

Compartment

secreted (putative)

Expression

expressed in brain & kidney

More general terms

• neurexophilin

Database

• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=11249
• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:11249
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/604635
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/O95156.html