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Neurofibromin 2
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Definition
: A membrane protein homologous to the ERM (Ezrin-Radixin-Moesin) family of cytoskeleton-associated proteins which regulate physical properties of membranes. Alterations in neurofibromin 2 are the cause of NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 2.
See Also
Genes, Neurofibromatosis 2
;
Neurofibromatosis 2
Other names
Protein, Schwannomin; Moesin Ezrin Radixin Like Protein; Gene Product, NF2; Schwannomin Protein; Neurofibromatosis 2 Gene Product; NF2 Gene Product; Moesin-
Ezrin-
Radixin-
Like Protein; Merlin; Schwannomin; Neurofibromatosis Type 2 Protein
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C61 protein, mouse
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*Neurofibromin 2.
Eur J Neurosci. 2004 Aug;20(3):603-10
TMEM57 protein, human
0
*Neurofibromin 2.
Eur J Neurosci. 2004 Aug;20(3):603-10
merlin, Drosophila
0
*Neurofibromin 2.
J Cell Biol 1996 May;133(4):843-52