This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website.
- Table of Contents
1 Citations 1 Q&As
Facts about Acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha.
Human | |
---|---|
Gene Name: | CHRNA1 |
Uniprot: | P02708 |
Entrez: | 1134 |
Belongs to: |
---|
ligand-gated ion channel (TC 1.A.9) family |
acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha; ACHRA; ACHRD; CHNRA; cholinergic receptor, nicotinic, alpha 1 (muscle); CHRNA; CHRNA1; CMS2A; FCCMS; nAChR alpha 1; nAchRa1; Nicotinic Acetylcholine R alpha 1 ; Nicotinic Acetylcholine Ra1 ; nicotinic acetylcholine receptor alpha subunit; nicotinic cholinergic receptor alpha 1; nicotinic, alpha polypeptide 1 (muscle); SCCMS
Mass (kDA):
54.546 kDA
Human | |
---|---|
Location: | 2q31.1 |
Sequence: | 2; NC_000002.12 (174747592..174764472, complement) |
Isoform 1 is only expressed in skeletal muscle. Isoform 2 is constitutively expressed in skeletal muscle, brain, heart, kidney, liver, lung and thymus.
Cell junction, synapse, postsynaptic cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein. Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.
PMID: 6688857 by Noda M., et al. Cloning and sequence analysis of calf cDNA and human genomic DNA encoding alpha-subunit precursor of muscle acetylcholine receptor.
PMID: 3338555 by Schoepfer R., et al. The human medulloblastoma cell line TE671 expresses a muscle-like acetylcholine receptor. Cloning of the alpha-subunit cDNA.
*More publications can be found for each product on its corresponding product page