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Ephrin-A5 MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Ephrin-A5
Tree Number(s)
D09.400.430.890.448.340
D12.644.276.500.500
D12.776.395.550.448.340
D12.776.467.500.500
D12.776.543.287.500
D12.776.543.484.500.340
D12.776.543.550.418.340
D23.529.500.500
Unique ID
D036386
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D036386
Scope Note
A GLYCOINOSITOL PHOSPHOLIPID MEMBRANE ANCHOR containing ephrin found in developing tectum. It has been shown to mediate the bundling of cortical axons and repel the axonal growth of retinal ganglia axons. It is found in a variety of adult tissues of BRAIN; HEART; and KIDNEY.
Entry Term(s)
AL-1
AL-1 Protein
EFNA5
LERK-7 Protein
RAGS Protein
REK7 Ligand AL-1
Repulsive Axon Guidance Signal Protein
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
Membrane Proteins (1995-2002)
Transcription Factors (1995-2002)
Public MeSH Note
2003; EPHRIN-A5 was indexed under MEMBRANE PROTEINS (1998-2002); REPUSLSIVE AXONAL GUIDANCE PROTEIN was indexed under TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS 1995-2002
History Note
2003; use EPHRIN-A5 (NM) 1998-2002; for REPUSLSIVE AXONAL GUIDANCE PROTEIN use EPHRIN-A4 (NM) 1995-2002
Date Established
2003/01/01
Date of Entry
2002/07/02
Revision Date
2023/03/16
Ephrin-A5 Preferred
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