| Gene Information | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name | GFRAL |
| Organism | Homo sapiens (Human) |
| Gene Length | 394 |
| Protein Names | GDNF family receptor alpha-like |
| Target Name | gdnf family receptor alpha-like |
| Target Type | Clinical trial target |
| Gene Age | 544 ( ENSG00000187871 ) |
| Evolutionary Stage | Eumetazoa |
| AlphaFoldDB | Q6UXV0 |
| Gene Card | GFRAL |
| Uniprot ID | Q6UXV0 |
| Pfam | PF02351 |
| In ASD | no |
| Allosteric Prediction | no (-0.983336175) |
| Ortholog in Animals | Alpaca_ GFRAL ( ortholog_one2one ) Dog_ GFRAL ( ortholog_one2one ) GuineaPig_ GFRAL ( ortholog_one2one ) Macaque_ GFRAL ( ortholog_one2one ) Mouse_ Gfral ( ortholog_one2one ) Pig_ GFRAL ( ortholog_one2one ) Rat_ Gfral ( ortholog_one2one ) Rabbit_ GFRAL ( ortholog_one2one ) |
| Ohnologs | NA |
| Paralogs | GFRA1, GFRA4, GFRA2, GFRA3 |
| Tissue | NA |
| Tissue Specificity | Expressed in the brainstem, restricted to cells in the area postrema and the immediately adjacent region of the nucleus tractus solitarius (at protein level) (PubMed:28846097, PubMed:28846098). Detected at low levels in testis and adipose tissue (PubMed:28846097). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:28846097, ECO:0000269|PubMed:28846098}. |
| Pharmacological Animal Models | 0.000730(Chimpanzee);0.001000(Mouse);NULL(Rat);NULL(Rabbit) |
| Gene Ontology (biological process) |
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| Gene Ontology (cellular component) |
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| Gene Ontology (molecular function) |
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| PDB | 5VZ4 (X-ray 2.20A ) 6Q2J (EM 4.10A ) 6WMW (X-ray 2.91A ) |
| DBSNP | rs12199003 rs1224725337 rs9370418 |
| Subcellular location [CC] | Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:28953886}; Single-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:28953886}; Extracellular side {ECO:0000269|PubMed:28953886}. |
| Mouse PG classification | NA |
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