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Facts about Dystrobrevin alpha.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | DTNA |
| Uniprot: | Q9Y4J8 |
| Entrez: | 1837 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| dystrophin family |

Alpha-dystrobrevin; D18S892EDTN; DRP3FLJ96209; DTN-1; DTN-2; DTN-3; DTN-A; dystrobrevin alpha; dystrobrevin, alpha; Dystrophin-related protein 3; LVNC1
Mass (kDA):
83.901 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 18q12.1 |
| Sequence: | 18; NC_000018.10 (34493290..34891844) |
Highly expressed in brain, skeletal and cardiac muscles, and expressed at lower levels in lung, liver and pancreas. Isoform 2 is not expressed in cardiac muscle. Isoform 7 and isoform 8 are only expressed in muscle.
Cytoplasm. Cell junction, synapse. Cell membrane. In peripheral nerves, colocalizes with MAGEE1 in the Schwann cell membrane.





PMID: 8845841 by Sadoulet-Puccio H.M., et al. Cloning and characterization of the human homologue of a dystrophin related phosphoprotein found at the Torpedo electric organ post- synaptic membrane.
PMID: 10735273 by Sadoulet-Puccio H.M., et al. The genomic organization of human dystrobrevin.