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Facts about cGMP-gated cation channel alpha-1.
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| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | CNGA1 |
| Uniprot: | P29973 |
| Entrez: | 1259 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| cyclic nucleotide-gated cation channel (TC 1.A.1.5) family |

cGMP-gated cation channel alpha-1; CNCG; CNCG1RP49; CNG-1; CNG1CNG channel alpha-1; cyclic nucleotide gated channel alpha 1; interleukin-1 homologue; photoreceptor; RCNC1; Rod photoreceptor cGMP-gated channel subunit alpha
Mass (kDA):
79.586 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 4p12 |
| Sequence: | 4; NC_000004.12 (47935015..48016718, complement) |
Rod cells in the retina.
Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.





PMID: 1372902 by Pittler S.J., et al. Primary structure and chromosomal localization of human and mouse rod photoreceptor cGMP-gated cation channel.
PMID: 1379636 by Dhallan R.S., et al. Human rod photoreceptor cGMP-gated channel: amino acid sequence, gene structure, and functional expression.