Gene:
neuronal pentraxin I
Gene ID:
202504
Symbol:
NPTX1
Species:
1000
Description:
NPTX1 is a member of the neuronal pentraxin gene family. Neuronal pentraxin 1 is similar to the rat NP1 gene which encodes a binding protein for the snake venom toxin taipoxin. Human NPTX1 mRNA is exclusively localized to the nervous system.