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Semaphorin-3A

"Semaphorin-3A" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

The prototypical and most well-studied member of the semaphorin family. Semaphorin-3A is an axon-repulsive guidance cue for migrating neurons in the developing nervous system. It has so far been found only in vertebrates, and binds to NEUROPILIN-1/plexin complex receptors on growth cones. Like other class 3 semaphorins, it is a secreted protein.


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Semaphorin-3A" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Semaphorin-3A" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 29 publications over 19 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2005
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