Semaphorin-6A is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SEMA6Agene.[1][2][3]
In melanocytic cells SEMA6A gene expression may be regulated by MITF.[4]
References
↑Zhou L, White FA, Lentz SI, Wright DE, Fisher DA, Snider WD (Sep 1997). "Cloning and expression of a novel murine semaphorin with structural similarity to insect semaphorin I". Mol Cell Neurosci. 9 (1): 26–41. doi:10.1006/mcne.1997.0607. PMID9204478.
↑Klostermann A, Lutz B, Gertler F, Behl C (Jan 2001). "The orthologous human and murine semaphorin 6A-1 proteins (SEMA6A-1/Sema6A-1) bind to the enabled/vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein-like protein (EVL) via a novel carboxyl-terminal zyxin-like domain". J Biol Chem. 275 (50): 39647–53. doi:10.1074/jbc.M006316200. PMID10993894.
↑Hoek KS, Schlegel NC, Eichhoff OM, et al. (2008). "Novel MITF targets identified using a two-step DNA microarray strategy". Pigment Cell Melanoma Res. 21 (6): 665–76. doi:10.1111/j.1755-148X.2008.00505.x. PMID19067971.
Further reading
Prislei S, Mozzetti S, Filippetti F, et al. (2008). "From plasma membrane to cytoskeleton: a novel function for semaphorin 6A". Mol. Cancer Ther. 7 (1): 233–41. doi:10.1158/1535-7163.MCT-07-0390. PMID18187809.
Katoh M, Katoh M (2007). "Comparative integromics on non-canonical WNT or planar cell polarity signaling molecules: transcriptional mechanism of PTK7 in colorectal cancer and that of SEMA6A in undifferentiated ES cells". Int. J. Mol. Med. 20 (3): 405–9. doi:10.3892/ijmm.20.3.405. PMID17671748.
Otsuki T, Ota T, Nishikawa T, et al. (2007). "Signal sequence and keyword trap in silico for selection of full-length human cDNAs encoding secretion or membrane proteins from oligo-capped cDNA libraries". DNA Res. 12 (2): 117–26. doi:10.1093/dnares/12.2.117. PMID16303743.
Ota T, Suzuki Y, Nishikawa T, et al. (2004). "Complete sequencing and characterization of 21,243 full-length human cDNAs". Nat. Genet. 36 (1): 40–5. doi:10.1038/ng1285. PMID14702039.
Nagase T, Kikuno R, Ishikawa KI, et al. (2000). "Prediction of the coding sequences of unidentified human genes. XVI. The complete sequences of 150 new cDNA clones from brain which code for large proteins in vitro". DNA Res. 7 (1): 65–73. doi:10.1093/dnares/7.1.65. PMID10718198.