SEMA5A
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
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Semaphorin-5A is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SEMA5A gene.[5][6][7]
External IDsOMIM: 609297; MGI: 107556; HomoloGene: 2949; GeneCards: SEMA5A; OMA:SEMA5A - orthologs
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]