Protocadherin alpha 1

PCDHA1
Identifiers
Aliases	PCDHA1, PCDH-ALPHA1, Protocadherin alpha 1
External IDs	OMIM: 606307; MGI: 2150982; HomoloGene: 75093; GeneCards: PCDHA1; OMA:PCDHA1 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 5 (human)
End	141,012,347 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 18 (mouse)
End	37,320,714 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	prefrontal cortex; ; C1 segment; ; superior frontal gyrus; ; islet of Langerhans; ; primary visual cortex; ; Brodmann area 9; ; anterior cingulate cortex; ; Cerebellum; ; cerebellar cortex; ; nucleus accumbens;
	Top expressed in
	enteric nervous system; ; hippocampus proper; ; striatum of neuraxis; ; olfactory bulb; ; Hypothalamus; ; Cerebellum; ; cerebellar cortex; ; Cortex of frontal lobe; ; primary visual cortex; ; dentate gyrus of hippocampal formation granule cell;
	More reference expression data
	n/a
Gene ontology
Molecular function	calcium ion binding;
Cellular component	integral component of membrane; extracellular region; integral component of plasma membrane; membrane; plasma membrane; endoplasmic reticulum;
Biological process	cell adhesion; nervous system development; homophilic cell adhesion via plasma membrane adhesion molecules; cell-cell signaling;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	56147
	116731
	ENSG00000204970
	ENSMUSG00000103442
	Q9Y5I3
	n/a
	NM_031411; NM_018900; NM_031410
	NM_054072
	NP_061723; NP_113598; NP_113599
	n/a
	Wikidata
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Protocadherin alpha-1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PCDHA1 gene.^[5]^[6]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000204970 – Ensembl, May 2017
^ ^a ^b ^c GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000103442 – Ensembl, May 2017
^ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
^ "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
^ Wu Q, Maniatis T (Jul 1999). "A striking organization of a large family of human neural cadherin-like cell adhesion genes". Cell. 97 (6): 779–90. doi:10.1016/S0092-8674(00)80789-8. PMID 10380929.
^ "Entrez Gene: PCDHA1 protocadherin alpha 1".