Chemicals and Drugs

Tetraspanin 29

A subtype of tetraspanin protein that plays a role in cell adhesion, cell motility, and tumor metastasis. It functions in platelet activation and aggregation, the formation of paranodal junctions in neuronal tissue, and the fusion of sperm with egg.

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A subtype of tetraspanin protein that plays a role in cell adhesion, cell motility, and tumor metastasis. It functions in platelet activation and aggregation, the formation of paranodal junctions in neuronal tissue, and the fusion of sperm with egg.

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  • 27 kDa Diphtheria Toxin Receptor-Associated Protein
  • Antigens, CD9
  • CD9 Antigen
  • DRAP27 Protein
  • Leukemia-Associated Cell Surface Antigen p24
  • Motility-Related Protein-1
  • Tetraspanin-29
  • p24-CD9 Antigen
  • 27 kDa Diphtheria Toxin Receptor Associated Protein
  • Antigen, CD9
  • CD9 Antigens
  • Leukemia Associated Cell Surface Antigen p24
  • Motility Related Protein 1
  • p24 CD9 Antigen

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

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2019 (1988)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Tetraspanin 29. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D060245. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D060245
  2. Tetraspanin 29. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CD9
  3. Tetraspanin 29. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1058190