Hmdb loader
Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP07917
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • 13628
Name Protocadherin gamma-A8
Synonyms
  1. PCDH-gamma-A8
Gene Name PCDHGA8
Protein Type Unknown
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in calcium ion binding
Specific Function Potential calcium-dependent cell-adhesion protein. May be involved in the establishment and maintenance of specific neuronal connections in the brain
Pathways Not Available
Reactions Not Available
GO Classification
Component
membrane
cell part
plasma membrane
Function
ion binding
cation binding
metal ion binding
binding
calcium ion binding
Process
cell adhesion
cellular process
cell-cell adhesion
homophilic cell adhesion
Cellular Location
  1. Cell membrane
  2. Single-pass type I membrane protein
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location Chromosome:5
Locus 5q31
SNPs PCDHGA8
Gene Sequence
>2799 bp
ATGGCCGCTCCACAGAGTCGCCCCAGACGCGGCGAGCTGATCCTGCTGTGCGCGCTGCTG
GGAACGCTGTGGGAAATCGGGAGGGGACAGATTCGCTACTCTGTGCCAGAAGAGACGGAC
AAAGGCTCCTTCGTGGGTAATATCTCCAAGGACCTGGGGCTGGACCCCCGGAAGCTGGCG
AAGCACGGAGTCCGTATCGTCTCCAGAGGTAGGACGCAGCTCTTTGCTCTGAACCCGCGC
AGCGGCAGCTTGATCACCGCGGGCAGGATAGATCGGGAGGAGCTCTGCGCTCAGAGCCCG
CGGTGTCTGATAAATATTAACACCCTGGTTGAGGATAAAGGAAAACTCTTTGGGGTAGAA
ATAGAAATAATTGATATTAACGATAATAACCCAAAATTCCAGGTCGAAGATCTAGAAGTA
AAAATTAACGAAATCGCGGTTCCTGGAGCACGTTATCCACTCCCAGAAGCTGTTGACCCG
GATGTGGGCGTGAACTCCCTCCAGAGCTACCAGCTCAGCCCCAATCACCACTTCTCCCTG
GACGTGCAGACTGGAGACAATGGAGCCATAAACCCAGAGCTGGTGCTGGAGCGCGCCCTG
GACAGGGAGGAAGAGGCTGCTCACCACCTGGTCCTCACGGCCTCGGATGGCGGCAAGCCG
CCTCGCTCTAGCACAGTGCGCATCCACGTGACAGTGTTGGATACAAATGACAATGCCCCG
GTTTTTCCTCACCCGATTTACCGAGTGAAAGTCCTTGAGAACATGCCCCCAGGCACGCGG
CTGCTTACTGTAACAGCCAGCGACCCGGATGAGGGAATCAACGGAAAAGTGGCATACAAA
TTCCGGAAAATTAATGAAAAACAAACTCCGTTATTCCAGCTTAATGAAAATACTGGGGAA
ATATCAATAGCAAAAAGTCTAGATTATGAAGAATGTTCATTTTATGAAATGGAAATACAA
GCCGAAGATGTGGGGGCACTTCTGGGGAGGACCAAATTGCTCATTTCGGTGGAAGATGTA
AATGACAATAGACCAGAAGTGATCATTACGTCTTTGTTTAGCCCAGTGTTAGAAAATTCT
CTTCCCGGGACAGTAATTGCCTTCTTGAGTGTGCATGACCAAGACTCTGGAAAGAATGGT
CAAGTTGTCTGTTACACACGTGATAATTTACCTTTTAAATTAGAAAAGTCAATAGGTAAT
TATTATAGATTAGTGACAAGGAAATATTTGGACCGAGAAAATGTCTCTATCTACAATATC
ACAGTGATGGCCTCAGATCTAGGAACACCACCTCTGTCCACTGAAACTCAAATCGCTCTG
CACGTGGCAGACATTAACGACAACCCTCCTACTTTCCCTCATGCCTCCTACTCAGCGTAT
ATCCTAGAGAACAACCTGAGAGGAGCCTCCATCTTTTCCTTGACTGCACACGACCCCGAC
AGCCAGGAGAATGCCCAGGTCACTTACTCTGTGACCGAGGACACGCTGCAGGGGGCGCCC
CTGTCCTCGTATATCTCCATCAACTCTGACACCGGTGTCCTGTATGCGCTGCAATCTTTC
GACTATGAGCAGATCCGAGACCTGCAGCTACTGGTAACAGCCAGCGACAGCGGGGACCCG
CCCCTCAGCAGCAACATGTCACTGAGCCTGTTCGTGCTGGACCAGAATGACAACGCGCCC
GAGATCCTGTACCCCGCCCTCCCCACAGACGGTTCCACTGGCGTGGAGCTGGCGCCCCGC
TCCGCAGAGCGTGGCTACCTGGTGACCAAGGTGGTGGCGGTGGACAGAGACTCGGGCCAG
AACGCCTGGCTGTCCTACCGCCTGCTCAAGGCCAGCGAGCCGGGACTCTTCTCGGTGGGT
CTGCACACGGGCGAGGTGCGCACGGCGCGAGCCCTGCTGGACAGAGATGCGCTCAAGCAG
AGCCTCGTGGTGGCCGTCCAGGACCATGGCCAGCCCCCTCTCTCCGCCACTGTCACGCTC
ACCGTAGCCGTGGCTGACAGCATCCCCGAAGTCCTGACCGAGTTGGGCAGTCTGAAGCCT
TCGGTCGACCCGAACGATTCGAGCCTTACACTCTATCTCGTGGTGGCAGTGGCTGCCATC
TCCTGTGTCTTCCTCGCCTTTGTCGCTGTGCTTCTGGGGCTCAGGCTGAGGCGCTGGCAC
AAGTCACGCCTGCTCCAGGATTCCGGTGGCAGATTGGTAGGCGTGCCTGCCTCACATTTT
GTGGGTGTTGAGGAGGTACAGGCTTTCCTGCAGACCTATTCCCAGGAAGTCTCCCTCACC
GCCGACTCGCGGAAGAGTCACCTGATCTTTCCCCAGCCCAACTACGCAGACATGCTCATC
AGTCAGGAGGGCTGTGAGAAAAATGATTCTTTGTTAACATCCGTAGATTTTCATGAATAT
AAGAATGAAGCTGATCATGGTCAGCAAGCCCCGCCCAACACGGACTGGCGTTTCTCTCAG
GCCCAGAGACCCGGCACCAGCGGCTCCCAAAATGGCGATGACACCGGCACCTGGCCCAAC
AACCAGTTTGACACAGAGATGCTGCAAGCCATGATCTTGGCGTCCGCCAGTGAAGCTGCT
GATGGGAGCTCCACCCTGGGAGGGGGTGCCGGCACCATGGGATTGAGCGCCCGCTACGGA
CCCCAGTTCACCCTGCAGCACGTGCCCGACTACCGCCAGAATGTCTACATCCCAGGCAGC
AATGCCACACTGACCAACGCAGCTGGCAAGCGGGATGGCAAGGCCCCAGCAGGTGGCAAT
GGCAACAAGAAGAAGTCGGGCAAGAAGGAGAAGAAGTAA
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 932
Molecular Weight 101479.0
Theoretical pI 4.89
Pfam Domain Function
Signals
  • 1-29
Transmembrane Regions
  • 693-713
Protein Sequence
>Protocadherin gamma-A8
MAAPQSRPRRGELILLCALLGTLWEIGRGQIRYSVPEETDKGSFVGNISKDLGLDPRKLA
KHGVRIVSRGRTQLFALNPRSGSLITAGRIDREELCAQSPRCLININTLVEDKGKLFGVE
IEIIDINDNNPKFQVEDLEVKINEIAVPGARYPLPEAVDPDVGVNSLQSYQLSPNHHFSL
DVQTGDNGAINPELVLERALDREEEAAHHLVLTASDGGKPPRSSTVRIHVTVLDTNDNAP
VFPHPIYRVKVLENMPPGTRLLTVTASDPDEGINGKVAYKFRKINEKQTPLFQLNENTGE
ISIAKSLDYEECSFYEMEIQAEDVGALLGRTKLLISVEDVNDNRPEVIITSLFSPVLENS
LPGTVIAFLSVHDQDSGKNGQVVCYTRDNLPFKLEKSIGNYYRLVTRKYLDRENVSIYNI
TVMASDLGTPPLSTETQIALHVADINDNPPTFPHASYSAYILENNLRGASIFSLTAHDPD
SQENAQVTYSVTEDTLQGAPLSSYISINSDTGVLYALQSFDYEQIRDLQLLVTASDSGDP
PLSSNMSLSLFVLDQNDNAPEILYPALPTDGSTGVELAPRSAERGYLVTKVVAVDRDSGQ
NAWLSYRLLKASEPGLFSVGLHTGEVRTARALLDRDALKQSLVVAVQDHGQPPLSATVTL
TVAVADSIPEVLTELGSLKPSVDPNDSSLTLYLVVAVAAISCVFLAFVAVLLGLRLRRWH
KSRLLQDSGGRLVGVPASHFVGVEEVQAFLQTYSQEVSLTADSRKSHLIFPQPNYADMLI
SQEGCEKNDSLLTSVDFHEYKNEADHGQQAPPNTDWRFSQAQRPGTSGSQNGDDTGTWPN
NQFDTEMLQAMILASASEAADGSSTLGGGAGTMGLSARYGPQFTLQHVPDYRQNVYIPGS
NATLTNAAGKRDGKAPAGGNGNKKKSGKKEKK
GenBank ID Protein 14270484
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID Q9Y5G5
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name PCDG8_HUMAN
PDB IDs Not Available
GenBank Gene ID NM_032088.1
GeneCard ID PCDHGA8
GenAtlas ID PCDHGA8
HGNC ID HGNC:8706
References
General References
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