Tenascin

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

**Definition:** Tenascin (2201 aa, ~241 kDa) is encoded by the human TNC gene. This protein is involved in neuron migration and axon guidance.

**Synonyms:** - Cytotactin - GMEM - GP 150-225 - Glioma-Associated-Extracellular Matrix Antigen - Hexabrachion - JI - Myotendinous Antigen - Neuronectin - TN - TN-C - TNC - Tenascin C - Tenascin-C