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(57) [Abstract] (with revisions) [Problem] A pre-processor that may be involved in the induction of axons in nerve cells, the development of the heart and skeleton, the immune response, angiogenesis, and the growth and metastasis of cancer. Identify molecules with a toxin domain to establish diagnostic and therapeutic methods for diseases caused by these molecules. A DNA comprising a base sequence encoding the following protein (a) or (b): (a) a protein consisting of an amino acid sequence identical or substantially identical to the amino acid sequence of a specific polypeptide derived from human; (B) a protein comprising an amino acid sequence in which some amino acids have been deleted, substituted or added in the above amino acid sequence, and having substantially the same biological activity as bound MEGF8 or secreted MEGF8; A recombinant protein encoded by: |