Summary

Name CNTNAP1
Full Name Contactin-associated protein 1
Synonyms Caspr, Caspr1, Neurexin IV, Neurexin-4, p190 | CASPR, NRXN4
Primary ID P78357
Links - -
Type protein
Relations 1
Function Required, with CNTNAP2, for radial and longitudinal organization of myelinated axons. Plays a role in the formation of functional distinct domains critical for saltatory conduction of nerve impulses in myelinated nerve fibers. Demarcates the paranodal region of the axo-glial junction. In association with contactin involved in the signaling between axons and myelinating glial cells.

Viewer

Relations

Regulator Mechanism target score
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png relocalization CNTN1 0.611
Publications: 1 Organism: Mus Musculus