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Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP08203
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • 13914
Name Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-6
Synonyms
  1. GABA(A) receptor subunit alpha-6
Gene Name GABRA6
Protein Type Unknown
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in ion transport
Specific Function GABA, the major inhibitory neurotransmitter in the vertebrate brain, mediates neuronal inhibition by binding to the GABA/benzodiazepine receptor and opening an integral chloride channel
Pathways Not Available
Reactions Not Available
GO Classification
Component
membrane
cell part
membrane part
intrinsic to membrane
integral to membrane
postsynaptic membrane
Function
receptor activity
transmembrane receptor activity
transmembrane transporter activity
substrate-specific transmembrane transporter activity
ion transmembrane transporter activity
molecular transducer activity
signal transducer activity
gaba receptor activity
gaba-a receptor activity
transporter activity
ion channel activity
ligand-gated ion channel activity
extracellular ligand-gated ion channel activity
Process
establishment of localization
transport
gamma-aminobutyric acid signaling pathway
chloride transport
signaling
signaling pathway
cell surface receptor linked signaling pathway
anion transport
g-protein coupled receptor protein signaling pathway
inorganic anion transport
ion transport
Cellular Location
  1. Cell membrane
  2. Multi-pass membrane protein
  3. Multi-pass membrane protein
  4. Cell junction
  5. synapse
  6. postsynaptic cell membrane
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location Chromosome:5
Locus 5q34
SNPs GABRA6
Gene Sequence
>1362 bp
ATGGCGTCGTCTCTGCCCTGGCTGTGCATTATTCTGTGGCTAGAAAATGCCCTAGGGAAA
CTCGAAGTTGAAGGCAACTTCTACTCAGAAAACGTCAGTCGGATCCTGGACAACTTGCTT
GAAGGCTATGACAATCGGCTGCGGCCGGGATTTGGAGGTGCTGTCACTGAAGTCAAAACA
GACATTTATGTGACCAGTTTTGGGCCCGTGTCAGATGTGGAGATGGAGTATACGATGGAT
GTTTTTTTCCGCCAGACCTGGACTGATGAGAGGTTGAAGTTTGGGGGGCCAACTGAGATT
CTGAGTCTGAATAATTTGATGGTCAGTAAAATCTGGACGCCTGACACCTTTTTCAGAAAT
GGTAAAAAGTCCATTGCTCACAACATGACAACTCCTAATAAACTCTTCAGAATAATGCAG
AATGGAACCATTTTATACACCATGAGGCTTACCATCAATGCTGACTGTCCCATGAGGCTG
GTTAACTTTCCTATGGATGGGCATGCTTGTCCACTCAAGTTTGGGAGCTATGCTTATCCC
AAAAGTGAAATCATATATACGTGGAAAAAAGGACCACTTTACTCAGTAGAAGTCCCAGAA
GAATCTTCAAGCCTTCTCCAGTATGACCTGATTGGACAAACAGTATCTAGTGAGACAATT
AAATCTAACACAGGTGAATACGTTATAATGACAGTTTACTTCCACTTGCAAAGGAAGATG
GGCTACTTCATGATACAGATATACACTCCTTGCATTATGACAGTCATTCTTTCCCAGGTG
TCTTTCTGGATTAATAAGGAGTCCGTCCCAGCAAGAACTGTTTTTGGGATCACCACTGTT
TTAACTATGACCACTTTGAGCATCAGTGCCCGGCACTCTTTGCCAAAAGTGTCATATGCC
ACTGCCATGGATTGGTTCATAGCTGTTTGCTTTGCATTCGTCTTCTCTGCTCTTATCGAG
TTCGCAGCTGTCAACTACTTTACCAATCTTCAGACACAGAAGGCCAAAAGGAAGGCACAG
TTTGCAGCCCCACCCACAGTGACAATATCAAAAGCTACTGAACCTTTGGAAGCTGAGATT
GTTTTGCATCCTGACTCCAAATATCATCTGAAGAAAAGGATCACTTCTCTGTCTTTGCCA
ATAGTTTCATCTTCCGAGGCCAATAAAGTGCTCACGAGAGCGCCCATCTTACAATCAACA
CCTGTCACACCCCCACCACTCTCGCCAGCCTTTGGAGGCACCAGTAAAATAGACCAGTAT
TCTCGAATTCTCTTCCCAGTTGCATTTGCAGGATTCAACCTTGTGTACTGGGTAGTTTAT
CTTTCCAAAGATACAATGGAAGTGAGTAGCAGTGTTGAATAG
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 453
Molecular Weight 51023.7
Theoretical pI 8.4
Pfam Domain Function
Signals
  • 1-19
Transmembrane Regions
  • 243-264
  • 269-290
  • 301-324
  • 420-441
Protein Sequence
>Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-6
MASSLPWLCIILWLENALGKLEVEGNFYSENVSRILDNLLEGYDNRLRPGFGGAVTEVKT
DIYVTSFGPVSDVEMEYTMDVFFRQTWTDERLKFGGPTEILSLNNLMVSKIWTPDTFFRN
GKKSIAHNMTTPNKLFRIMQNGTILYTMRLTINADCPMRLVNFPMDGHACPLKFGSYAYP
KSEIIYTWKKGPLYSVEVPEESSSLLQYDLIGQTVSSETIKSNTGEYVIMTVYFHLQRKM
GYFMIQIYTPCIMTVILSQVSFWINKESVPARTVFGITTVLTMTTLSISARHSLPKVSYA
TAMDWFIAVCFAFVFSALIEFAAVNYFTNLQTQKAKRKAQFAAPPTVTISKATEPLEAEI
VLHPDSKYHLKKRITSLSLPIVSSSEANKVLTRAPILQSTPVTPPPLSPAFGGTSKIDQY
SRILFPVAFAGFNLVYWVVYLSKDTMEVSSSVE
GenBank ID Protein 158259945
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID Q16445
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name GBRA6_HUMAN
PDB IDs Not Available
GenBank Gene ID AK289461
GeneCard ID GABRA6
GenAtlas ID GABRA6
HGNC ID HGNC:4080
References
General References
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