SLIT3 explained

Slit homolog 3 protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SLIT3 gene.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Further reading

• Holmes GP, Negus K, Burridge L, Raman S, Algar E, Yamada T, Little MH . Distinct but overlapping expression patterns of two vertebrate slit homologs implies functional roles in CNS development and organogenesis . Mechanisms of Development . 79 . 1–2 . 57–72 . December 1998 . 10349621 . 10.1016/S0925-4773(98)00174-9 . 6057216 . free .
• Little MH, Wilkinson L, Brown DL, Piper M, Yamada T, Stow JL . Dual trafficking of Slit3 to mitochondria and cell surface demonstrates novel localization for Slit protein . American Journal of Physiology. Cell Physiology . 281 . 2 . C486-95 . August 2001 . 11443047 . 10.1152/ajpcell.2001.281.2.c486. 13258049 .
• Marillat V, Cases O, Nguyen-Ba-Charvet KT, Tessier-Lavigne M, Sotelo C, Chédotal A . Spatiotemporal expression patterns of slit and robo genes in the rat brain . The Journal of Comparative Neurology . 442 . 2 . 130–55 . January 2002 . 11754167 . 10.1002/cne.10068 . 24164570 .
• Little M, Rumballe B, Georgas K, Yamada T, Teasdale RD . Conserved modularity and potential for alternate splicing in mouse and human Slit genes . The International Journal of Developmental Biology . 46 . 4 . 385–91 . 2003 . 12141424 .
• Jiang LQ, Wen SJ, Wang HY, Chen LY . Screening the proteins that interact with calpain in a human heart cDNA library using a yeast two-hybrid system . Hypertension Research . 25 . 4 . 647–52 . July 2002 . 12358155 . 10.1291/hypres.25.647 . free .
• Shi Y, Zhao X, Yu L, Tao R, Tang J, La Y, Duan Y, Gao B, Gu N, Xu Y, Feng G, Zhu S, Liu H, Salter H, He L . Genetic structure adds power to detect schizophrenia susceptibility at SLIT3 in the Chinese Han population . Genome Research . 14 . 7 . 1345–9 . July 2004 . 15231749 . 442150 . 10.1101/gr.1758204 .
• Hammond R, Vivancos V, Naeem A, Chilton J, Mambetisaeva E, Mambitisaeva E, Andrews W, Sundaresan V, Guthrie S . Slit-mediated repulsion is a key regulator of motor axon pathfinding in the hindbrain . Development . 132 . 20 . 4483–95 . October 2005 . 16162649 . 10.1242/dev.02038 . 25081153 . free .
• Lin L, Isacson O . Axonal growth regulation of fetal and embryonic stem cell-derived dopaminergic neurons by Netrin-1 and Slits . Stem Cells . 24 . 11 . 2504–13 . November 2006 . 16840550 . 2613222 . 10.1634/stemcells.2006-0119 .

Notes and References

1. Nakayama M, Nakajima D, Nagase T, Nomura N, Seki N, Ohara O . Identification of high-molecular-weight proteins with multiple EGF-like motifs by motif-trap screening . Genomics . 51 . 1 . 27–34 . July 1998 . 9693030 . 10.1006/geno.1998.5341 .
2. Itoh A, Miyabayashi T, Ohno M, Sakano S . Cloning and expressions of three mammalian homologues of Drosophila slit suggest possible roles for Slit in the formation and maintenance of the nervous system . Brain Research. Molecular Brain Research . 62 . 2 . 175–86 . November 1998 . 9813312 . 10.1016/S0169-328X(98)00224-1 .
3. Web site: Entrez Gene: SLIT3 slit homolog 3 (Drosophila).