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MGP001243

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Entry Information
Gene Nameguanine nucleotide binding protein (G protein), alpha 15 (Gq class)
Protein EntryGNA15_HUMAN
UniProt IDP30679
SpeciesHuman
Comments
Comment typeDescription
FunctionGuanine nucleotide-binding proteins (G proteins) are involved as modulators or transducers in various transmembrane signaling systems.
SimilarityBelongs to the G-alpha family. G(q) subfamily. {ECO:0000305}.
SubunitG proteins are composed of 3 units; alpha, beta and gamma. The alpha chain contains the guanine nucleotide binding site.
Tissue SpecificitySpecifically expressed in hematopoietic cells. Expressed in epididymis (at protein level). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:20736409}.
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