Gene Information
Gene NameGAQ
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length359
Protein NamesGuanine nucleotide-binding protein G(q) subunit alpha (Guanine nucleotide-binding protein alpha-q)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBP50148
Gene CardGNAQ
Uniprot IDP50148
PfamPF00503
In ASDyes
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityPredominantly expressed in ovary, prostate, testis and colon. Down-regulated in the peripheral blood lymphocytes (PBLs) of rheumatoid arthritis patients (at protein level). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:21923740, ECO:0000269|PubMed:8664309}.
Pharmacological Animal Models0.000730(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);NULL(Rat);0.023077(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 6VU5  (EM  3.50A  7EZM  (EM  2.90A  7F6H  (EM  2.90A  7F6I  (EM  2.80A  7F8W  (EM  3.10A  7XOW  (EM  3.10A  7XOX  (EM  3.10A 
DBSNP rs397514698  rs121913492  rs1059531 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:19001095};
Lipid-anchor {ECO:0000269|PubMed:19001095}. Golgi apparatus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:19001095}. Nucleus {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P21279}. Nucleus membrane {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P21279}. Note=Colocalizes with the adrenergic receptors, ADREN1A and ADREN1B, at the nuclear membrane of cardiac myocytes. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P21279}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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