MGP Database

MGP003469

Record overview

MGPD IDMGP003469
Gene ID8224
SpeciesHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Namesynapsin III
Gene Symbol SYN3
Alternate namessynapsin-3; cN28H9.2 (synapsin III);
Chromosome22
Map Location22q12.3
SummaryThis gene is a member of the synapsin gene family. Synapsins encode neuronal phosphoproteins which associate with the cytoplasmic surface of synaptic vesicles. Family members are characterized by common protein domains, and they are implicated in synaptogenesis and the modulation of neurotransmitter release, suggesting a potential role in several neuropsychiatric diseases. The protein encoded by this gene shares the synapsin family domain model, with domains A, C, and E exhibiting the highest degree of conservation. The protein contains a unique domain J, located between domains C and E. Based on this gene's localization to 22q12.3, a possible schizophrenia susceptibility locus, and the established neurobiological roles of the synapsins, this family member may represent a candidate gene for schizophrenia. The TIMP3 gene is located within an intron of this gene and is transcribed in the opposite direction. Alternative splicing of this gene results in multiple splice variants that encode different isoforms. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2008]
OrthologsView orthologs and multiple alignments for SYN3

Proteins

synapsin-3 isoform IIIa
Refseq ID:NP_003481
Protein GI:209413752
UniProt ID:O14994
mRNA ID:NM_003490
Length:580
RefSeq Status:
MNFLRRRLSDSSFMANLPNGYMTDLQRPDSSTSSPASPAMERRHPQPLAASFSSPGSSLFSSLSSAMKQAPQATSGLMEPPGPSTPIVQRPRILLVIDDA
HTDWSKYFHGKKVNGEIEIRVEQAEFSELNLAAYVTGGCMVDMQVVRNGTKVVSRSFKPDFILVRQHAYSMALGEDYRSLVIGLQYGGLPAVNSLYSVYN
FCSKPWVFSQLIKIFHSLGPEKFPLVEQTFFPNHKPMVTAPHFPVVVKLGHAHAGMGKIKVENQLDFQDITSVVAMAKTYATTEAFIDSKYDIRIQKIGS
NYKAYMRTSISGNWKANTGSAMLEQVAMTERYRLWVDSCSEMFGGLDICAVKAVHSKDGRDYIIEVMDSSMPLIGEHVEEDRQLMADLVVSKMSQLPMPG
GTAPSPLRPWAPQIKSAKSPGQAQLGPQLGQPQPRPPPQGGPRQAQSPQPQRSGSPSQQRLSPQGQQPLSPQSGSPQQQRSPGSPQLSRASSGSSPNQAS
KPGATLASQPRPPVQGRSTSQQGEESKKPAPPHPHLNKSQSLTNSLSTSDTSQRGTPSEDEAKAETIRNLRKSFASLFSD
 
synapsin-3 isoform IIIc
Refseq ID:NP_598344
Protein GI:209413754
UniProt ID:O14994
mRNA ID:NM_133633
Length:444
RefSeq Status:
MNFLRRRLSDSSFMANLPNGYMTDLQRPDSSTSSPASPAMERRHPQPLAASFSSPGSSLFSSLSSAMKQAPQATSGLMEPPGPSTPIVQRPRILLVIDDA
HTDWSKYFHGKKVNGEIEIRVEQAEFSELNLAAYVTGGCMVDMQVVRNGTKVVSRSFKPDFILVRQHAYSMALGEDYRSLVIGLQYGGLPAVNSLYSVYN
FCSKPWVFSQLIKIFHSLGPEKFPLVEQTFFPNHKPMVTAPHFPVVVKLGHAHAGMGKIKVENQLDFQDITSVVAMAKTYATTEAFIDSKYDIRIQKIGS
NYKAYMRTSISGNWKANTGSAMLEQVAMTERYRLWVDSCSEMFGGLDICAVKAVHSKDGRDYIIEVMDSSMPLIGEHVEEDRQLMADLVVSKMSQLPMPG
GTAPSPLRPWAPQIKSAKSPGQAQLGPQLGQPQPRPPPQANLSP
 
synapsin-3 isoform IIIg
Refseq ID:NP_001129246
Protein GI:209413756
UniProt ID:Q17R54
mRNA ID:NM_001135774
Length:579
RefSeq Status:
MNFLRRRLSDSSFMANLPNGYMTDLQRPDSSTSSPASPAMERRHPQPLAASFSSPGSSLFSSLSSAMKQAPQATSGLMEPPGPSTPIVQRPRILLVIDDA
HTDWSKYFHGKKVNGEIEIRVEQAEFSELNLAAYVTGGCMVDMQVVRNGTKVVRSFKPDFILVRQHAYSMALGEDYRSLVIGLQYGGLPAVNSLYSVYNF
CSKPWVFSQLIKIFHSLGPEKFPLVEQTFFPNHKPMVTAPHFPVVVKLGHAHAGMGKIKVENQLDFQDITSVVAMAKTYATTEAFIDSKYDIRIQKIGSN
YKAYMRTSISGNWKANTGSAMLEQVAMTERYRLWVDSCSEMFGGLDICAVKAVHSKDGRDYIIEVMDSSMPLIGEHVEEDRQLMADLVVSKMSQLPMPGG
TAPSPLRPWAPQIKSAKSPGQAQLGPQLGQPQPRPPPQGGPRQAQSPQPQRSGSPSQQRLSPQGQQPLSPQSGSPQQQRSPGSPQLSRASSGSSPNQASK
PGATLASQPRPPVQGRSTSQQGEESKKPAPPHPHLNKSQSLTNSLSTSDTSQRGTPSEDEAKAETIRNLRKSFASLFSD
 
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