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Facts about Activin receptor type-2A.
Receptor for activin A, activin B and inhibin A. Mediates induction of adipogenesis by GDF6 (By similarity).
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | ACVR2A |
| Uniprot: | P27037 |
| Entrez: | 92 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| protein kinase superfamily |

activin A receptor, type II; activin A receptor, type IIA; Activin receptor type IIA; activin receptor type-2A; Activin RIIA; ActivinRIIA; ACTRII; ACTRIIA; ACVR2A; ACVR2ACTR-IIA; AVR2A; EC 2.7.11; EC 2.7.11.30
Mass (kDA):
57.848 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 2q22.3-q23.1 |
| Sequence: | 2; NC_000002.12 (147844517..147930827) |
Membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein.




PMID: 1311955 by Matzuk M.M., et al. Cloning of the human activin receptor cDNA reveals high evolutionary conservation.
PMID: 1314589 by Donaldson C.J., et al. Molecular cloning and binding properties of the human type II activin receptor.