neuronatin (NNAT)

Function

• may participate in the maintenance of segment identity in the hindbrain & pituitary development, & maturation or maintenance of the overall structure of the nervous system
• may function as a regulatory subunit of ion channels

Structure

• belongs to the neuronatin family

Alternative splicing

named isoforms=2; alpha, beta

Expression

• abundant in 18-24 week old fetal brain
• postnatally, expression declines
• only minimal levels are present in adulthood

More general terms

• other protein

Database

• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=4826
• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:4826
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/603106
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q16517.html