Annotated protein:Plexin-A4. Gene symbol: PLXNA4. Taxonomy: Mus musculus (Mouse). Uniprot ID: Q80UG2
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SynGO gene info:SynGO data @ PLXNA4
Ontology domain:Biological Process
SynGO term:maintenance of synapse structure (GO:0099558)
Synapse type(s):Cerebellar climbing fiber to Purkinje cell synapse
Annotated paper:Uesaka N, et al. "Retrograde semaphorin signaling regulates synapse elimination in the developing mouse brain" Science. 2014 May 30;344(6187):1020-3 PMID:24831527
Figure(s):Fig.4
Annotation description:[Fig.1: "Effects of Sema3A or Sema7A knockdown in Purkinje cells on climbing fiber synapse elimination in olivo-cerebellar cocultures."

Fig.2: "Postsynaptic Sema3A and Sema7A have opposite effects on climbing fiber synapse elimination in vivo."]

Fig.4: "Sema3A and Sema7A regulate synapse elimination through their receptors on climbing fibers."
Evidence tracking, Biological System:Intact tissue
Evidence tracking, Protein Targeting:RNAi / shRNA
Evidence tracking, Experiment Assay:Whole-cell patch clamp
Annotator(s):Pim van Nierop (ORCID:0000-0003-0593-3443)
Guus Smit (ORCID:0000-0002-2286-1587)
Matthijs Verhage (ORCID:0000-0002-2514-0216)
Lab:Department of Functional Genomics, Department of Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands
SynGO annotation ID:3128
Dataset release (version):20231201
View annotation as GO-CAM model:Gene Ontology