Gene Information
Gene NameAVIL
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length819
Protein NamesAdvillin (p92)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age680 ( ENSG00000135407 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBO75366
Gene CardAVIL
Uniprot IDO75366
PfamPF00626; PF02209
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.088059762)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ AVIL ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ AVIL ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ AVIL ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ AVIL ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Avil ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ AVIL ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Avil ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ AVIL ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsSCIN, VIL1, VILL
ParalogsVIL1, VILL, SCIN, SVIL, CAPG, FLII, GSN
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityMost highly expressed in the small intestine and colonic lining. Weaker expression also detected in the thymus, prostate, testes and uterus (PubMed:12034507). Expressed in podocytes (at protein level) (PubMed:29058690). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12034507, ECO:0000269|PubMed:29058690}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 1UND  (NMR 
DBSNP rs138047529  rs2172521  rs763782471  rs1334894971 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton {ECO:0000269|PubMed:29058690}. Cell projection, lamellipodium {ECO:0000269|PubMed:29058690}. Cell junction, focal adhesion {ECO:0000269|PubMed:29058690}. Cell projection, neuron projection {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q9WU06}. Cell projection, axon {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q9WU06}. Note=In podocytes, present in the F-actin-enriched cell periphery that generates lamellipodia and focal adhesions. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:29058690}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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