Afadin, adherens junction formation factor

mammalian protein found in Mus musculus
Thing protein Q21496872
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Summary

Afadin, adherens junction formation factor is a protein[1].

Key Facts

  • Afadin, adherens junction formation factor's instance of is recorded as protein[2].
  • Afadin, adherens junction formation factor is a type of protein[3].
  • Afadin, adherens junction formation factor is part of Ubiquitin-like domain superfamily[4].
  • Afadin, adherens junction formation factor is part of PDZ superfamily[5].
  • Afadin, adherens junction formation factor is part of SMAD/FHA domain superfamily[6].
  • Afadin, adherens junction formation factor is part of Dilute domain, protein family[7].
  • Afadin, adherens junction formation factor is part of Ras-associating (RA) domain, protein family[8].
  • Afadin, adherens junction formation factor is part of Afadin, cargo binding domain, protein family[9].
  • Afadin, adherens junction formation factor is part of Forkhead-associated (FHA) domain, protein family[10].
  • Afadin, adherens junction formation factor is part of PDZ domain, protein family[11].
  • Afadin, adherens junction formation factor comprises Dilute domain[12].
  • Afadin, adherens junction formation factor comprises Ras-associating (RA) domain[13].
  • Afadin, adherens junction formation factor comprises PDZ domain[14].
  • Afadin, adherens junction formation factor comprises forkhead-associated (FHA) domain[15].
  • Afadin, adherens junction formation factor comprises Afadin, cargo binding domain[16].
  • Afadin, adherens junction formation factor's molecular function is recorded as cell adhesion molecule binding[17].
  • Afadin, adherens junction formation factor's molecular function is recorded as protein binding[18].
  • Afadin, adherens junction formation factor's molecular function is recorded as cadherin binding[19].
  • Afadin, adherens junction formation factor's molecular function is recorded as LIM domain binding[20].
  • Afadin, adherens junction formation factor's molecular function is recorded as cell adhesion molecule binding[21].
  • Afadin, adherens junction formation factor's molecular function is recorded as actin filament binding[22].
  • Afadin, adherens junction formation factor's cell component is recorded as adherens junction[23].
  • Afadin, adherens junction formation factor's cell component is recorded as apical part of cell[24].
  • Afadin, adherens junction formation factor's cell component is recorded as cell junction[25].
  • Afadin, adherens junction formation factor's cell component is recorded as apical junction complex[26].

Body

Definition and Type

Afadin, adherens junction formation factor's instance of is recorded as protein[2]. It is a type of protein[3].

Use and Application

Components include Dilute domain[12]; Ras-associating (RA) domain[13]; PDZ domain[14], a protein domain[27]; forkhead-associated (FHA) domain[15]; and Afadin, cargo binding domain[16]. Part of include Ubiquitin-like domain superfamily[4], a protein superfamily[28]; PDZ superfamily[5]; SMAD/FHA domain superfamily[6]; Dilute domain, protein family[7]; Ras-associating (RA) domain, protein family[8]; and Afadin, cargo binding domain, protein family[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Nectin/PRR: an immunoglobulin-like cell adhesion molecule recruited to cadherin-based adherens junctions through interaction with Afadin, a PDZ domain-containing protein. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . ADIP, a novel Afadin- and alpha-actinin-binding protein localized at cell-cell adherens junctions. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Nectin/PRR: an immunoglobulin-like cell adhesion molecule recruited to cadherin-based adherens junctions through interaction with Afadin, a PDZ domain-containing protein. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Co-localization of FAM and AF-6, the mammalian homologues of Drosophila faf and canoe, in mouse eye development. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Nectins localize Willin to cell–cell junctions. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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