Gene Information
Gene NameCNIH3
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length160
Protein NamesProtein cornichon homolog 3 (CNIH-3) (Cornichon family AMPA receptor auxiliary protein 3)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age1488 ( ENSG00000143786 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ8TBE1
Gene CardCNIH3
Uniprot IDQ8TBE1
PfamPF03311
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.247059448)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ CNIH3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ CNIH3 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ CNIH3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ CNIH3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Cnih3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ CNIH3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Cnih3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ CNIH3 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsCNIH1, CNIH2
ParalogsCNIH2, CNIH1, CNIH4, PPCS
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpression is up-regulated in dorsolateral prefrontal cortex of patients with schizophrenia (postmortem brain study). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:23103966}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Postsynaptic cell membrane {ECO:0000250};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000250}. Note=Also localizes to the cell membrane of extrasynaptic sites (dendritic shafts, spines of pyramidal cells). {ECO:0000250}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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