Definition: A protein found most abundantly in the nervous system. Defects or deficiencies in this protein are associated with NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1, Watson syndrome, and LEOPARD syndrome. Mutations in the gene (GENE, NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1) affect two known functions: regulation of ras-GTPase and tumor suppression.
Other names NF1 GAP Related Protein; NF 1 Protein; Neurofibromin; Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Gene Product; NF1-GAP-Related Protein; NF1 Protein; NF1 GRP; NF-1 Protein; Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Protein
