Primary Identifier | IPR039239 | Type | Family |
Short Name | AJAP1 |
description | Adherens junction-associated protein 1 (AJAP1, also known as shrew-1) was first discovered as a transmembrane protein of adherent junctions in epithelial cells. Later, it was found to act as a tumour suppressor in gliomas. It may affect cell motility, migration, invasion and proliferation [, ]. Homologues are found only in chordates. |