Mesh term Neurofibromin 1
Browse to parent terms:Tumor Suppressor Proteins
ras GTPase-Activating Proteins
Description
A protein found most abundantly in the nervous system. Defects or deficiencies in this protein are associated with NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1, Watson syndrome, and LEOPARD syndrome. Mutations in the gene (GENE, NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1) affect two known functions: regulation of ras-GTPase and tumor suppression.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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