Gene Information
Gene NameCHAC
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length3174
Protein NamesIntermembrane lipid transfer protein VPS13A (Chorea-acanthocytosis protein) (Chorein) (Vacuolar protein sorting-associated protein 13A)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBNA
Gene CardVPS13A
Uniprot IDQ96RL7
PfamPF09333; PF12624; PF06650; PF16908; PF16909; PF16910
In ASDno
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in red blood cells (at protein level) (PubMed:31086825). Widely expressed, with high expression in brain, heart, skeletal muscle and kidney (PubMed:15498460). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15498460, ECO:0000269|PubMed:31086825}.
Pharmacological Animal Models0.070380(Chimpanzee);0.070650(Mouse);NULL(Rat);NULL(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs119477052  rs119477053  rs771004767  rs761923202  rs771943305  rs766404788  rs78048112  rs200280742  rs1193250444  rs76077278  rs149840356  rs1369905878  rs41289969  rs1400127478  rs141138349  rs1055609567  rs781395681  rs199807227  rs148173878  rs75740713 
Subcellular location [CC]Mitochondrion outer membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:30093493, ECO:0000269|PubMed:30709847, ECO:0000269|PubMed:30741634};
Peripheral membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:30741634}. Endoplasmic reticulum membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:30709847, ECO:0000269|PubMed:30741634, ECO:0000269|PubMed:32845802};
Peripheral membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:30741634}. Endosome membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:30709847};
Peripheral membrane protein {ECO:0000305}. Lysosome membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:30709847};
Peripheral membrane protein {ECO:0000305}. Lipid droplet {ECO:0000269|PubMed:30093493, ECO:0000269|PubMed:30709847, ECO:0000269|PubMed:30741634, ECO:0000269|PubMed:32845802}. Golgi apparatus {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q5H8C4}. Cytoplasmic vesicle, secretory vesicle, neuronal dense core vesicle {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q5H8C4}. Note=Localizes at mitochondria-endosomes and mitochondria-endoplasmic reticulum contact sites (PubMed:30741634, PubMed:30709847, PubMed:30093493). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:30093493, ECO:0000269|PubMed:30709847, ECO:0000269|PubMed:30741634}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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