Gene Information
Gene NameAJAP1
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length411
Protein NamesAdherens junction-associated protein 1 (Membrane protein shrew-1)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age332 ( ENSG00000196581 )
Evolutionary StageVertebrata
AlphaFoldDBQ9UKB5
Gene CardAJAP1
Uniprot IDQ9UKB5
PfamPF15298
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.312984451)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ AJAP1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ AJAP1 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ AJAP1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ AJAP1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Ajap1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ AJAP1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Ajap1 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in uterus and pancreas (at protein level). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14595118}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs242056 
Subcellular location [CC]Basolateral cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16707570};
Single-pass type I membrane protein {ECO:0000255}. Apical cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16707570};
Single-pass type I membrane protein {ECO:0000255}. Cell junction, adherens junction {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14595118}. Note=Mainly basolateral (PubMed:16707570). Localization is mediated by AP1M2 (PubMed:16707570). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16707570}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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