Chemicals and Drugs

Slit Homolog 2 Protein

A secreted protein containing four LEUCINE-rich repeats, followed by six EGF repeats, an ALPS domain, three additional EGF repeats, and a CYSTEINE-rich carboxy-terminal region. It functions in CELL MIGRATION and neuron guidance during brain and nervous system development.

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Abstract

A secreted protein containing four LEUCINE-rich repeats, followed by six EGF repeats, an ALPS domain, three additional EGF repeats, and a CYSTEINE-rich carboxy-terminal region. It functions in CELL MIGRATION and neuron guidance during brain and nervous system development.

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  • Slit2 protein

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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2025 (1999)

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  1. D12.644w.276.942
  2. D12.776w.467.933
  3. D12.776w.631w.727
  4. D23.529.936

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Slit Homolog 2 Protein. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000098552. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000098552
  2. Slit Homolog 2 Protein. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21135631