Contactin 6 is a protein in humans that is encoded by the CNTN6 gene.

The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the immunoglobulin superfamily. It is a glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)-anchored neuronal membrane protein that functions as a cell adhesion molecule. It may play a role in the formation of axon connections in the developing nervous system.

Further reading

External links

  • Overview of all the structural information available in the PDB for UniProt: (Contactin-6) at the PDBe-KB.