METRN report

I. Expression across cell types

II. Expression across tissues

III. Associated gene sets

GO_0007409Biological processaxonogenesis
GO_0007165Biological processsignal transduction
GO_0010001Biological processglial cell differentiation
GO_0050772Biological processpositive regulation of axonogenesis
GO_0060019Biological processradial glial cell differentiation
GO_0005615Cellular componentextracellular space
GO_0005179Molecular functionhormone activity

IV. Literature review

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Gene nameMETRN
Protein nameMeteorin
Meteorin, glial cell differentiation regulator
SynonymsRJD6
C16orf23
DescriptionFUNCTION: Involved in both glial cell differentiation and axonal network formation during neurogenesis. Promotes astrocyte differentiation and transforms cerebellar astrocytes into radial glia. Also induces axonal extension in small and intermediate neurons of sensory ganglia by activating nearby satellite glia (By similarity). .

AccessionsENST00000570132.1
ENST00000568223.7
ENST00000567076.5
H3BUM1
ENST00000568415.1
I3L2T3
J3KMW6
H3BSC8
ENST00000219542.3
Q9UJH8