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Gene information for NINJ1 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID4814
Official gene symbolNINJ1
Full nameninjurin 1
Aliases,NIN1,NINJURIN,
Gene summaryThe ninjurin protein is upregulated after nerve injury both in dorsal root ganglion neurons and in Schwann cells (Araki and Milbrandt, 1996 [PubMed 8780658]). It demonstrates properties of a homophilic adhesion molecule and promotes neurite outgrowth from primary cultured dorsal root ganglion neurons.[supplied by OMIM]
LocationChromosome: 9   Locus: 9q22
Gene position95896570 - 95883771  Map Viewer
Gene orientationminus
Gene size12800 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID602062