Mesh term Serrate-Jagged Proteins
Browse to parent terms: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.Browse to child terms:
Jagged-1 Protein
Jagged-2 Protein
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