Contactin-2/TAG-1, active on the front line for three decades

doi:10.1080/19336918.2016.1269998

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Contactin-2/TAG-1, active on the front line for three decades

31 Jan 2017

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Contactin-2/transiently expressed axonal surface glycoprotein-1 (TAG-1) is a cell adhesion molecule belonging to the immunoglobulin superfamily (IgSF). It has six immunoglobulin-like extracellular domains and four fibronectin III-like ones, with anchoring to the cell membrane through glycosylphosphatidyl inositol. Contactin-2/TAG-1 is expressed in specific neurons transiently on the axonal surface during the...

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