NTF3 — Neurotrophin 3
NTF3 belongs to a gene co-expression module in 1 of 28 SCUBA cell types. Each module groups genes that rise and fall together in that cell type; the genes it shares a module with are its closest co-expression partners there.
NTF3's module in each cell type
| Cell type | Module | Shares the module with | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smooth muscle cells | Cytoskeletal Scaffolding Cytoskeletal | AKAP6, C3orf70, CNST, CTTNBP2, DACT3, IQGAP1, KIF13A, KLHL23 +8 more | View in SCUBA |
About the gene
| Synonyms | NGF2 |
|---|---|
| Chromosome | 12: 5432108-5521536 |
| Predicted location | Secreted |
| Essential gene | No |
| Protein class | Cancer-related genes, Predicted secreted proteins, RAS pathway related proteins |
| Molecular function | Growth factor |
Function
Seems to promote the survival of visceral and proprioceptive sensory neurons
Human Protein Atlas · Open Targets · UniProt
Gene annotation from the Human Protein Atlas and UniProt; see sources & licences.