Summary

Name UNC5A
Full Name Netrin receptor UNC5A
Synonyms Protein unc-5 homolog 1, Protein unc-5 homolog A | KIAA1976, UNC5H1
Primary ID Q6ZN44
Links - -
Type protein
Relations 6
Pathways Axon guidance
Function Receptor for netrin required for axon guidance. Functions in the netrin signaling pathway and promotes neurite outgrowth in response to NTN1. Mediates axon repulsion of neuronal growth cones in the developing nervous system in response to netrin. Axon repulsion in growth cones may be mediated by its association with DCC that may trigger signaling for repulsion. It also acts as a dependence receptor required for apoptosis induction when not associated with netrin ligand.

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Regulator Mechanism target score
+ down-regulates quantity img/direct_inhibition.png phosphorylation UNC5A 0.2
Publications: 2 Organism: Rattus Norvegicus
Pathways:Axon guidance
+ up-regulates img/direct-activation.png binding UNC5A 0.595
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates img/indirect-activation.png Chemorepulsion_of_axon 0.7
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Axon guidance
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png binding PICK1 0.295
Publications: 1 Organism: Rattus Norvegicus
Pathways:Axon guidance
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png binding DCC 0.647
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Tissue: Nervous System
Pathways:Axon guidance