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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
molecular transducer activity
alpha2-adrenergic receptor activity
alpha-adrenergic receptor activity
adrenergic receptor activity
g-protein coupled amine receptor activity
g-protein coupled receptor activity
transmembrane receptor activity
receptor activity
signal transducer activity
Process
cell surface receptor linked signaling pathway
g-protein coupled receptor protein signaling pathway
signaling pathway
signaling
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 ]