SEMA5A

Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Semaphorin-5A is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SEMA5A gene.[5][6][7]

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SEMA5A
Identifiers
AliasesSEMA5A, SEMAF, semF, semaphorin 5A
External IDsOMIM: 609297; MGI: 107556; HomoloGene: 2949; GeneCards: SEMA5A; OMA:SEMA5A - orthologs
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SpeciesHumanMouse
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RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_003966

NM_009154

RefSeq (protein)

NP_003957

NP_033180

Location (UCSC)Chr 5: 9.04 – 9.55 MbChr 15: 32.24 – 32.7 Mb
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Members of the semaphorin protein family, such as SEMA5A, are involved in axonal guidance during neural development.[7][5]

Semaphorin 5A also plays a role in autism, reducing the ability of neurons to form connections with other neurons in certain brain regions.[8][9]

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