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Mesh term Serrate-Jagged Proteins

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Calcium-Binding Proteins
Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins
Membrane Proteins

Description

Cell surface proteins that consist of multiple extracellular EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR - like repeat sequences (EGF repeats), including calcium-binding EGF repeats. They function as transmembrane ligands for NOTCH RECEPTORS to control CELL DIFFERENTIATION during development.


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Jagged-1 Protein
Jagged-2 Protein


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