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Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP10771
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • 17040
Name Alpha-2C adrenergic receptor
Synonyms
  1. Alpha-2 adrenergic receptor subtype C4
  2. Alpha-2C adrenoceptor
  3. Alpha-2C adrenoreceptor
  4. Alpha-2CAR
Gene Name ADRA2C
Protein Type Unknown
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in G-protein coupled receptor protein signaling pathway
Specific Function Alpha-2 adrenergic receptors mediate the catecholamine- induced inhibition of adenylate cyclase through the action of G proteins
Pathways Not Available
Reactions Not Available
GO Classification
Component
cell part
membrane part
intrinsic to membrane
integral to membrane
Function
receptor activity
transmembrane receptor activity
molecular transducer activity
signal transducer activity
g-protein coupled receptor activity
g-protein coupled amine receptor activity
adrenergic receptor activity
alpha-adrenergic receptor activity
alpha2-adrenergic receptor activity
Process
signaling
signaling pathway
cell surface receptor linked signaling pathway
g-protein coupled receptor protein signaling pathway
Cellular Location
  1. Cell membrane
  2. Multi-pass membrane protein
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location Chromosome:4
Locus 4p16
SNPs ADRA2C
Gene Sequence
>1389 bp
ATGGCGTCCCCGGCGCTGGCGGCGGCGCTGGCGGTGGCGGCAGCGGCGGGCCCCAATGCG
AGCGGCGCGGGCGAGAGGGGCAGCGGCGGGGTTGCCAATGCCTCGGGGGCTTCCTGGGGG
CCGCCGCGCGGCCAGTACTCGGCGGGCGCGGTGGCAGGGCTGGCTGCCGTGGTGGGCTTC
CTCATCGTCTTCACCGTGGTGGGCAACGTGCTGGTGGTGATCGCCGTGCTGACCAGCCGG
GCGCTGCGCGCGCCACAGAACCTCTTCCTGGTGTCGCTGGCCTCGGCCGACATCCTGGTG
GCCACGCTGGTCATGCCCTTCTCGTTGGCCAACGAGCTCATGGCCTACTGGTACTTCGGG
CAGGTGTGGTGCGGCGTGTACCTGGCGCTCGATGTGCTGTTTTGCACCTCGTCGATCGTG
CATCTGTGTGCCATCAGCCTGGACCGCTACTGGTCGGTGACGCAGGCCGTCGAGTACAAC
CTGAAGCGCACACCACGCCGCGTCAAGGCCACCATCGTCGCCGTGTGGCTCATCTCGGCC
GTCATCTCCTTCCCGCCGCTGGTCTCGCTCTACCGCCAGCCCGACGGCGCCGCCTACCCG
CAGTGCGGCCTCAACGACGAGACCTGGTACATCCTGTCCTCCTGCATCGGCTCCTTCTTC
GCGCCCTGCCTCATCATGGGCCTGGTCTACGCGCGCATCTACCGAGTGGCCAAGCTGCGC
ACGCGCACGCTCAGCGAGAAGCGCGCCCCCGTGGGCCCCGACGGTGCGTCCCCGACTACC
GAAAACGGGCTGGGCGCGGCGGCAGGCGCAGGCGAGAACGGGCACTGCGCGCCCCCGCCC
GCCGACGTGGAGCCGGACGAGAGCAGCGCAGCGGCCGAGAGGCGGCGGCGCCGGGGCGCG
TTGCGGCGGGGCGGGCGGCGGCGAGCGGGCGCGGAGGGGGGCGCGGGCGGTGCGGACGGG
CAGGGGGCGGGGCCGGGGGCGGCTGAGTCGGGGGCGCTGACCGCCTCCAGGTCCCCGGGG
CCCGGTGGCCGCCTCTCGCGCGCCAGCTCGCGCTCCGTCGAGTTCTTCCTGTCGCGCCGG
CGCCGGGCGCGCAGCAGCGTGTGCCGCCGCAAGGTGGCCCAGGCGCGCGAGAAGCGCTTC
ACCTTTGTGCTGGCTGTGGTCATGGGCGTGTTCGTGCTCTGCTGGTTCCCCTTCTTCTTC
AGCTACAGCCTGTACGGCATCTGCCGCGAGGCCTGCCAGGTGCCCGGCCCGCTCTTCAAG
TTCTTCTTCTGGATCGGCTACTGCAACAGCTCGCTCAACCCGGTCATCTACACGGTCTTC
AACCAGGATTTCCGGCGATCCTTTAAGCACATCCTCTTCCGACGGAGGAGAAGGGGCTTC
AGGCAGTGA
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 462
Molecular Weight 49521.6
Theoretical pI 10.69
Pfam Domain Function
Signals
  • None
Transmembrane Regions
  • 52-76
  • 89-114
  • 125-147
  • 169-191
  • 208-231
  • 380-407
  • 421-441
Protein Sequence
>Alpha-2C adrenergic receptor
MASPALAAALAVAAAAGPNASGAGERGSGGVANASGASWGPPRGQYSAGAVAGLAAVVGF
LIVFTVVGNVLVVIAVLTSRALRAPQNLFLVSLASADILVATLVMPFSLANELMAYWYFG
QVWCGVYLALDVLFCTSSIVHLCAISLDRYWSVTQAVEYNLKRTPRRVKATIVAVWLISA
VISFPPLVSLYRQPDGAAYPQCGLNDETWYILSSCIGSFFAPCLIMGLVYARIYRVAKLR
TRTLSEKRAPVGPDGASPTTENGLGAAAGAGENGHCAPPPADVEPDESSAAAERRRRRGA
LRRGGRRRAGAEGGAGGADGQGAGPGAAESGALTASRSPGPGGRLSRASSRSVEFFLSRR
RRARSSVCRRKVAQAREKRFTFVLAVVMGVFVLCWFPFFFSYSLYGICREACQVPGPLFK
FFFWIGYCNSSLNPVIYTVFNQDFRRSFKHILFRRRRRGFRQ
GenBank ID Protein 11055419
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID P18825
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name ADA2C_HUMAN
PDB IDs
GenBank Gene ID AF280399
GeneCard ID ADRA2C
GenAtlas ID ADRA2C
HGNC ID HGNC:283
References
General References
  1. Chhajlani V, Rangel N, Uhlen S, Wikberg JE: Identification of an additional gene belonging to the alpha 2 adrenergic receptor family in the human genome by PCR. FEBS Lett. 1991 Mar 25;280(2):241-4. [PubMed:1849485 ]
  2. Regan JW, Kobilka TS, Yang-Feng TL, Caron MG, Lefkowitz RJ, Kobilka BK: Cloning and expression of a human kidney cDNA for an alpha 2-adrenergic receptor subtype. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1988 Sep;85(17):6301-5. [PubMed:2842764 ]
  3. Schaak S, Devedjian JC, Cayla C, Sender Y, Paris H: Molecular cloning, sequencing and functional study of the promoter region of the human alpha2C4-adrenergic receptor gene. Biochem J. 1997 Dec 1;328 ( Pt 2):431-8. [PubMed:9371698 ]
  4. Small KM, Forbes SL, Rahman FF, Bridges KM, Liggett SB: A four amino acid deletion polymorphism in the third intracellular loop of the human alpha 2C-adrenergic receptor confers impaired coupling to multiple effectors. J Biol Chem. 2000 Jul 28;275(30):23059-64. [PubMed:10801795 ]
  5. Small KM, Mialet-Perez J, Seman CA, Theiss CT, Brown KM, Liggett SB: Polymorphisms of cardiac presynaptic alpha2C adrenergic receptors: Diverse intragenic variability with haplotype-specific functional effects. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 Aug 31;101(35):13020-5. Epub 2004 Aug 19. [PubMed:15319474 ]