Neural cell adhesion molecule 1
Definition:
This protein is a cell adhesion molecule involved in neuron-neuron adhesion, neurite fasciculation, outgrowth of neurites, etc.; (Microbial infection) Acts as a receptor for rabies virus.; (Microbial infection) Acts as a receptor for Zika virus.
References:
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[1]. M I Thoulouze, et al. The neural cell adhesion molecule is a receptor for rabies virus. J Virol. 1998 Sep;72(9):7181-90. [Content Brief]
[2]. Mayank Srivastava, et al. Chemical proteomics tracks virus entry and uncovers NCAM1 as Zika virus receptor. Nat Commun. 2020 Aug 4;11(1):3896. [Content Brief]
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