wnt5A proto-oncogene protein

Function

• ligand for members of the frizzled family
• probable developmental protein
• may be a signaling molecule which affects development of discrete regions of tissues
• likely to signal over only few cell diameters
• interacts with PORCN (putative)

Structure

belongs to the Wnt family

Compartment

• secreted, extracellular space, extracellular matrix

More general terms

• wnt proto-oncogene protein or int proto-oncogene protein
• secreted protein

Database

• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P41221.html
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/164975
• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=7474