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NT-3
Seems to promote the survival of visceral and proprioceptive sensory neurons. Belongs to the NGF-beta family. 2 isoforms of the human protein are produced by alternative splicing. Note: This description may include information from UniProtKB.
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| Protein type: Secreted, signal peptide; Secreted; Cytokine |
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Cellular Component: cytoplasmic membrane-bound vesicle; extracellular region; plasma membrane
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Molecular Function: neurotrophin receptor binding; growth factor activity; nerve growth factor binding; receptor binding
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Biological Process: myelination; regulation of synaptic transmission; axon guidance; nervous system development; epidermis development; mechanoreceptor differentiation; glial cell fate determination; positive regulation of glial cell differentiation; signal transduction; enteric nervous system development; peripheral nervous system development; cell-cell signaling; neuromuscular synaptic transmission; smooth muscle cell differentiation; positive regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter; nerve development; brain development; negative regulation of neuron apoptosis
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Reference #:
P20783 (UniProtKB)
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| Alt. Names/Synonyms: HDNF; MGC129711; Nerve growth factor 2; Neurotrophic factor; neurotrophin 3; Neurotrophin-3; NGF-2; NGF2; NT-3; NT3; NTF3 |
| Gene Symbols: NTF3 |
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Molecular weight: 29,355 Da
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Basal Isoelectric point: 9.46
Predict pI for various phosphorylation states
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