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Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 1943
Gene name Ephrin A2
Gene symbol EFNA2
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
ELF-1EPLG6HEK7-LLERK-6LERK6
Chromosome 19
Chromosome location 19p13.3
Summary This gene encodes a member of the ephrin family. The protein is composed of a signal sequence, a receptor-binding region, a spacer region, and a hydrophobic region. The EPH and EPH-related receptors comprise the largest subfamily of receptor protein-tyros
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT018404 hsa-miR-335-5p Microarray 18185580
MIRT029892 hsa-miR-26b-5p Microarray 19088304
MIRT491631 hsa-miR-548n PAR-CLIP 23592263
MIRT491630 hsa-miR-548az-5p PAR-CLIP 23592263
MIRT491629 hsa-miR-548t-5p PAR-CLIP 23592263
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 19836338
GO:0005886 Component Plasma membrane IBA
GO:0005886 Component Plasma membrane IEA
GO:0005886 Component Plasma membrane TAS
GO:0007267 Process Cell-cell signaling TAS 9826538
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
602756 3222 ENSG00000099617
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
O43921
Protein name Ephrin-A2 (EPH-related receptor tyrosine kinase ligand 6) (LERK-6) (HEK7 ligand) (HEK7-L)
Protein function Cell surface GPI-bound ligand for Eph receptors, a family of receptor tyrosine kinases which are crucial for migration, repulsion and adhesion during neuronal, vascular and epithelial development. Binds promiscuously Eph receptors residing on ad
PDB 2WO3
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00812 Ephrin 34 → 170 Ephrin Domain
Sequence
Sequence length 213
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Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
KEGG Pathway Reactome Pathway
MAPK signaling pathway EPH-Ephrin signaling
Ras signaling pathway EPHA-mediated growth cone collapse
Rap1 signaling pathway EPH-ephrin mediated repulsion of cells
PI3K-Akt signaling pathway  
Axon guidance  
MicroRNAs in cancer