Nectin-1
Synonyms[edit source]
Nectin-1, CD111 Antigen, HIgR, Herpes Virus Entry Mediator C, Herpesvirus Entry Mediator C, Herpesvirus Ig-Like Receptor, HveC, Nectin, Nectin 1, Nectin Cell Adhesion Molecule 1, PVRL1, Poliovirus Receptor-Like 1, Poliovirus Receptor-Related 1, Poliovirus Receptor-Related Protein 1
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Nectin-1 (517 aa, ~57 kDa) is encoded by the human NECTIN1 gene. This protein plays a role in both the formation of cell-cell contact points and host cell entry of herpes simplex virus and pseudorabies virus. Nectin-1, Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein
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C16393.
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