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An eph family receptor found exclusively in BRAIN. EphA8 receptors may play a role in the AXONAL GUIDANCE of a subset of tectal commissural NEURONS.
Entry Version
RECEPT EPHA8
Entry Term(s)
ELK-Related Kinase
EphA8 Protein
EphA8 Receptor
eph- and elk-Related Kinase
Registry Numbers
EC 2.7.10.1
Public MeSH Note
2003; EEK PROTEIN (now RECEPTOR, EPHA8 ) was indexed under RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES 1991-2002; EPHA8 PROTEIN (now RECEPTOR, EPHA8) was indexed under RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES 2002-2002