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Facts about Neuron-specific vesicular protein calcyon.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | CALY |
| Uniprot: | Q9NYX4 |
| Entrez: | 50632 |

| Belongs to: |
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| NSG family |

calcyon D1 dopamine receptor-interacting protein (CALCYON); calcyon neuron-specific vesicular protein; DRD1IP
Mass (kDA):
23.434 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 10q26.3 |
| Sequence: | 10; NC_000010.11 (133324072..133336896, complement) |
Expressed in the pyramidal cells of the prefrontal cortex, in hippothalamus and in caudate nucleus. No expression in spleen. Up-regulated in the prefrontal cortex of schizophrenic patients with nearly twice the levels of non- schizophrenics.
Cytoplasmic vesicle membrane; Single-pass membrane protein. Cell membrane; Single-pass membrane protein.





PMID: 10698743 by Lezcano N., et al. Dual signaling regulated by calcyon, a D1 dopamine receptor interacting protein.
PMID: 12622665 by Koh P.O., et al. Up-regulation of the D1 dopamine receptor-interacting protein, calcyon, in patients with schizophrenia.